Month: November 2015

Towson Students Stage Successful Sit In!

November 19, 2015

After hours of negotiations following a sit-in, a group of student activists at Towson University have successfully moved the administration to sign an agreement to further racial equity on campus. “It’s all love, but it’s radical love,” student activist Bilphena Yahwon said. The NLG Maryland stands in solidarity with the activists and welcomes the good-faith … More Towson Students Stage Successful Sit In!

Nov. 17 @ 6:30pm: Understanding Mass Incarceration

November 16, 2015

Writers LIVE: James Kilgore, Understanding Mass Incarceration: A People’s Guide to the Key Civil Rights Struggle of Our Time Tuesday, November 17 at 6:30pm, Free Central Library, Poe Room 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD 21201 Understanding Mass Incarceration describes in plain English the many competing theories of criminal justice — from rehabilitation to retribution, from … More Nov. 17 @ 6:30pm: Understanding Mass Incarceration