Andrea James: The State of Incarceration for Women

Date of Lecture:聽March 20, 2018

Andrea James

About the Speaker:聽Andrea James is founder and executive director of the National Council for Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls, founder of Families for Justice as Healing, and author of 鈥淯pper Bunkies Unite: And Other Thoughts On the Politics of Mass Incarceration鈥 (Goode Book Press, 2013).

About the Talk:聽Andrea James offers data and personal experience to argue that mass incarceration isn't working, and she advocates for the abolition of prisons.

Her talk is organized by聽Sister to Sister聽and sponsored by the McFarland Center for Religion, Ethics and Culture.