Keeda Haynes, a former Democratic congressional candidate and criminal justice advocate, discusses her experiences, the racial and criminal justice awakenings that happened in 2020 and where the movement for court reform goes from here in her new book Bending the Arc: My Journey from Prison to Politics. Click here to read the interview article by […]
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Women and girls at high risk of being pushed into modern slavery
Women and children are at high risk of being pushed into contemporary forms of slavery, according to UN-appointed independent rights experts. Click here to read the article in UN news about how gender inequalities have subjected women and girls to contemporary forms of slavery such as child and forced marriage, domestic servitude, forced labour and debt bondage.
November 2021 InStepp Ambassador of the Month by Danielle Lewis
Congratulations to Caroline Griffin, InStepp’s November Ambassador of the Month. Caroline, a native of Raleigh, attended Wake Tech and NC State University. She is currently Director of Operations at RIoT, a non-profit company in Raleigh. Caroline was elected Chair-elect of the InStepp Board of Directors in November 2020 and serves on the Board’s Community […]