Tag: Prison

abolition
Blood on My Hands
Convicted of aiding and abetting a murder, Mithrellas Curtis reflects on how her codefendant’s violence permanently branded her a “violent felon,” exposing the injustice of a system that punishes people not for their actions but for their proximity to another’s crime.
Mithrellas Curtis
October 10, 2025

Incarcerated Writers
Justice Delayed, Justice Denied
Kwaneta Harris reflects on a justice system that pardons those who violently attack it, while refusing clemency to those it abuses.
Kwaneta Harris
April 11, 2025

Capitalism
The Cape of Experience Tied around My Neck
With the prospect of freedom imminent, Ray Williams writes about memory and selfhood from a prison cell.
Ray Williams
July 18, 2023

abolition
Don’t Be Cruel
Corey Devon Arthur writes from a medium-security correctional facility in upstate New York.
Corey Devon Arthur
June 22, 2023