WISTA JOHNSON

On Top of It: News about Ferguson, MO, Meek Mill, and Police Violence

In The Name of JusticewistajohnsonAugust 30, 2019#contextmedia, #fergusonnow, #mappingpoliceviolence, #meekmill, #torrainewalkerComment

Short takes: the voices of those most affected by the criminal justice system

In The Name of JusticewistajohnsonAugust 23, 2019#freeamerica, #jay-z, #johnlegend, #realcriminaljusticestories, #reformaliance, #vanjonesComment

Self-care: crucial for those with loved ones in prison

In The Name of JusticewistajohnsonAugust 16, 2019#inmatesandfamilies, #selfcareforspousesofinmates, #supportforfamiliesofinmates, @selfcareforinmatefamiliesComment

16 Dead: Who's accountable?

Providing services and goods for jails and prisons: a boon for private companies, not for inmates and their families

In The Name of JusticewistajohnsonAugust 2, 2019#inmateissues, #keefegroup, #prepackagedprisonfood, #privateprovidersforprisonsComment

Democratic candidates jump on criminal justice bandwagon

In The Name of JusticewistajohnsonJuly 25, 2019#bidencriminaljusticereform, #bookercriminaljusticereform, #warrencriminaljusticereformComment

Back in the saddle again!

Back in the saddle again!

Random RamblingswistajohnsonMarch 15, 2019john legendComment

A criminal justice good-news story you should know about

In The Name of JusticewistajohnsonOctober 15, 2018#alabamareentry, #criminaljusticeinalabama, #latonyatate, #NoFree, #paroleesComment

A familiar story of death in custody

In The Name of JusticewistajohnsonSeptember 25, 2018#deathincustody, #freddiegray, #onemothersvoice, #sandrabland, #stefanocucchiComment

Podcast watch; some states have reduced prison populations

It's About JusticewistajohnsonSeptember 19, 2018#onemothersvoice, #pearl329, #prisonpopulations, #serialpodcast, #thesentencingproject, #wistajohnsonComment

News: prisoners trapped inside mandatory evacuation zone in SC; bad news out of Nevada

In The Name of JusticewistajohnsonSeptember 15, 2018#crimeandjusticeinstitute, #hurricaneflorence, #onemothersvoice, #scottdozier, #socialjustice, #southcarolinaprisons, #wistajohnson-comComment

A personal mission; prison reform vs criminal justice reform

In The Name of JusticewistajohnsonSeptember 12, 2018#jaredkushner, #motherswithsonsinprison, #prisonreform, #senatortomcotton, #thefirststepact, senatorcorybookerComment

Keeping up: Books by Michelle Obama and activist DeRay McKesson; straight talk about "take a knee" and good news out of Ferguson, MO

Keeping up: Books by Michelle Obama and activist DeRay McKesson; straight talk about "take a knee" and good news out of Ferguson, MO

Random RamblingswistajohnsonSeptember 7, 2018#betoorouke, #blacklivesmatter, #deraymckesson, #fergusonmissouri, #michelleobama, #thedailyshow, #trevornoah, #wesleybellComment

Privacy Lost

Random RamblingswistajohnsonAugust 16, 2018#metadatacollection, #noprivacy, #nsasurveillance, ACLUprotestsdatacollection Comment

Don't miss: "stand your ground" rally and Trayvon Martin documentary

Random RamblingswistajohnsonAugust 2, 2018#alsharpton, #jay-z, #nationalactionnetwork, #restinpowerdocumentary, TrayvonMartinComment

Why do mothers support incarcerated sons?

In The Name of JusticewistajohnsonJuly 30, 2018#motherswithsonsinprison, #onemothersvoice, #sonsinprisonComment

We all have a stake in making a difference

In The Name of JusticewistajohnsonJuly 9, 2018#recidivism, #socialjustice, keep motivated, life stories, CriminalJusticeComment

"We have to do better!"

Random RamblingswistajohnsonJuly 8, 2018#bronxteenagerstabbed, #justiceforjunior, #lesandroguzman-felizComment

Podcasting Pains...

Random RamblingswistajohnsonJune 22, 2018#blackgirlstalksports, #equaljusticeinitiative, #onemothersvoice, #podcasting, #wistajeannejohnsonComment

We are not welcome...

Random RamblingswistajohnsonMay 20, 2018#loladesiyonbola, #racialincidents, #renesonjeanlouis, #rosecampbell, #yalegradstudentsComment