Ella Baker Center is working with CA State Senator Leland Yee to pass a bill to limit youth solitary confinement in CA.
We need your help! Were you or someone you know held in solitary as a youth? We want to share your story so we can spread the word about how destructive solitary is.
Russell Simmons, and over 175 other celebrities and leaders just presented an open letter to President Obama calling for an end to the failed War on Drugs and the mass incarceration it causes.
Ella Baker Center is raising a call for everyday people to stand with them.
In spite of the Freedom Riders' courage, systemic racism is still with us today. So if we can’t eradicate racism and injustice in our lifetime, what is our work all about?