By Sherry Reames and Margaret Irwin On May 22, EXPO (Ex-Incarcerated People Organizing) sponsored the showing of an award-winning 2012 documentary, The Grey Area: Feminism Behind Bars, at the […]
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Review of A Fever in the Heartland
A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan’s Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them, by Timothy Egan, Viking, 2023 Reviewed by Pam Gates And […]
Read More »The Other Wes Moore (book review)
Wes Moore, The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates. Random House, 2011 Review by Sherry Reames Wes Moore was not yet governor of Maryland when he wrote this book, but […]
Read More »MOSES Goes to the Library and the Theater
MOSES Goes to the Library and the Theater The following books and theater events were reviewed in the five 2024 MOSES newsletters. They provide helpful background on mass incarceration […]
Read More »Review of Ben Austen, Correction: Parole, Prison, and the Possibility of Change
Ben Austen, Correction: Parole, Prison, and the Possibility of Change, New York: Flatiron Books, 2023 review by Sherry Reames I bought this book because of its focus on long-term […]
Read More »Review of Becoming Ms. Burton
Becoming Ms. Burton: From Prison to Recovery to Leading the Fight for Incarcerated Women By Susan Burton and Cari Lynn, with a foreword by Michelle Alexander The New Press, 2017 […]
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