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November 19, 2019

This issue of S&F Online invites us to contemplate the question: If not police, then what? How must our everyday conversations, celebrations, and community…

S&F Online Launch Party: Unraveling Criminalizing Webs

Andrea J. Ritchie

October 18, 2019

Celebrating the newest issue of The Scholar & Feminist Online, "Unraveling Criminalizing Webs: Building Police Free Futures," guest edited by BCRW Researcher-in-Residence Andrea J.…

Valerie Seeley: Interview by Victoria Law

April 14, 2018

Seeley discusses being criminalized for self defense, being granted clemency after 17 years in prison, and why she's fighting for the freedom of women…

Alisha Walker: Survived and Punished

February 12, 2018

Alisha Walker is in prison for defending her life. #FreeAlisha

Bresha Meadows: Survived and Punished

December 5, 2017

Bresha Meadows is a young Black girl incarcerated for defending her life against domestic violence. She is one of tens of thousands of girls…

Invisible No More: Criminalizing Webs

November 4, 2017

Featuring Kassandra Frederique (New York State Director, Drug Policy Alliance), Joo-Hyun Kang (Director, Communities United for Police Reform), Mizue Aizeki (Deputy Director, Immigrant Defense…

Invisible No More: Policing Girls

November 4, 2017

Featuring Cedra Sebastien (Associate Director, The Brotherhood/Sisterhood Sol), Firdaws Roufai (Youth Leader, The Brotherhood/Sisterhood Sol), Miaija Jawara (Urban Youth Collaborative), and Octavia Y. Lewis…

Invisible No More: Police Responses to Violence

November 4, 2017

Featuring Mariame Kaba (Co-Founder, Survived & Punished and Project NIA), Cara Page (Activist in Residence, Barnard Center for Research on Women), Jemisha Williams (Audre…

Invisible No More: Policing Motherhood

November 4, 2017

Featuring Erin Cloud (Team Leader, Family Defense Project, Bronx Defenders), Victoria Law (author), Dorothy Roberts (Professor, University of Pennsylvania), Jeanne Flavin (Professor, Fordham University),…

Invisible No More: Policing Gender and Sex

November 3, 2017

Featuring Gabriel Arkles (Senior Staff Attorney, LGBT & HIV Project of the ACLU), Dean Spade (Activist in Residence, Barnard Center for Research on Women),…

Invisible No More: From Combahee to Stonewall to Say Her Name & Beyond

November 3, 2017

Featuring Barbara Smith (Founder, Combahee River Collective), Tourmaline (Filmmaker and Activist in Residence, Barnard Center for Research on Women), Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw (Professor, Columbia…

Invisible No More: Chicago

October 18, 2017

Invisible No More, a panel discussion featuring Beth Richie, Cynthia Blair, Nadine Naber, Barbara Ransby, Deana Lewis, Janaé Bonsu, Page May, Sangeetha Ravichandran, Alexis…

The Crisis of Criminalization: A Call for a Comprehensive Philanthropic Response

September 15, 2017

This report calls for immediate, concerted, comprehensive, sustained, cross-sector, collaborative philanthropic response to the growing crisis of criminalization, and outlines strategies to more effectively…

Paris Knox: Survived and Punished

June 22, 2017

Paris Knox is a 38-year-old Black mother sentenced to 40 years in prison for defending her life against an abusive ex-partner.

Andrea Ritchie: Invisible No More (Preview)

May 23, 2017

Excerpt from a lecture by Andrea Ritchie, author of Invisible No More: Police Violence Against Black Women and Women of Color.

Ableism is the Bane of My Motherfuckin’ Existence

May 9, 2017

Activists Patty Berne and Stacey Milbern expand on the disability justice framework and the need for a politicized understanding of ableism within a context…

Queer Survival Economies: Invisible Lives, Targeted Bodies

February 28, 2016

Panel discussion featuring Kate D'Adamo, Hamid Khan, and Ola Osaze, moderated by Amber Hollibaugh at The Scholar & Feminist 41: Sustainabilities.
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