Tag: Wisdom Behind the Walls

13th Biannual Utah Crime, Justice and Equity Student Conference – Saturday, December 12, 2026 – Salt Lake City, Utah

September 1, 2026

Saturday, December 12, 20269:00am to 6:00pm Salt Lake Community CollegeLarry Miller Campus Address:9750 South 300 West. Sandy, UT, 84070 USAParking is free. Free and open to the public. Calling Utah undergraduate and graduate students for presentations Submit proposals to present or have posters here:https://forms.office.com/r/bSFYptTx1r Deadline for submissions is Friday, November 15, 2026 Conferences Chairs:Stephanie Hoffman,…
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Feb. 13, 2026 – 12th Annual Transformative Justice and Abolition Criminology Conference – Via Zoom, Public, Free, and Recorded

January 1, 2026

February 13, 2026 12th Annual Transformative Justice and Abolition Criminology Conference 9:00am to 5:10pm (Western Time USA)10:00am to 6:10pm (Mountain Time USA)11:00am to 7:10pm (Central Time USA)12:00pm to 8:10pm (Eastern Time USA)Via Zoom, Public, Free, and Recorded Register Here: https://slcc-edu.zoom.us/meeting/register/PAnZzL7xSKeUzL1hnajXtg Co-Conferences Chair: Lucas Alan Dietschelucasdietsche81@gmail.com Dr. Lea Lani KinikiniLkinikini@gmail.com INTERESTED THEMES: Transformative JusticeCritical disability studiesHealing…
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February 7, 2025 – 11th Annual Transformative Justice and Abolition Criminology Conference – Via Zoom

December 11, 2024

February 7, 202511th Annual Transformative Justice and Abolition Criminology Conference Free, Family Friendly, Zoom, and Recorded SCHEDULE(Based on USA Mountain Time)10:00am – 4:00pm Free Register and Link to the Zoom Here: https://slcc-edu.zoom.us/j/84785595368?pwd=jbKGAqrYahkj1d8uIRP3bRsk6Re2FZ.1 Submit Presentations to:Co-Chair Lucas Alan Dietschelucasdietsche81@gmail.com Co-Chair Dr. Lea Lani Kinikini lkinikini@gmail.com Send (1) Title of Presentation (2) Abstract/Description of Presentation around 150…
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12th Annual National Week of Action Against Incarcerating Youth – May 17 to May 24, 2024

May 8, 2024

DO ANY TYPE OF ACTION AND TELL US ABOUT IT The National Week of Action Against Incarcerating Youth is a fully-volunteer project organized by hundreds of groups and individuals around the United States. The National Week of Action Against Incarcerating Youth is a fully-volunteer project organized by hundreds of groups and individuals around the United…
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14th Annual – National Week of Action Against School Pushout

October 2, 2023

14th Annual – National Week of Action Against School PushoutOctober 14 (Saturday) to October 22 (Sunday), 2023Theme: Education, Liberation, Elevate! #DSCWoA2023 #EducateLiberateElevate ‘Educate, Liberate, Elevate!’ is the call for students, parents and organizers across the country during DSC’s 2023 National Week of Action Against School Pushout From October 14th-22nd, grassroots organizers, student and parent groups,…
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2022 National Week Against School Pushout October 8 – October 16

September 16, 2022

Our theme this year is Building Schools our Communities Deserve Now! Join us to hold events and actions across the country. Each October, a national coalition of over 100 organizations, hosts a series of events, teach-ins, rallies, protests, and workshops across the country designed to bring attention to the ongoing and devastating impacts of school…
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Puppies and Second Chances by Toby Earl Johnson

December 13, 2017

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Letter from Trevor Brown

December 13, 2017

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Letter from David Rose

December 13, 2017

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Dr. Mutulu Shakur June 16, 2017

June 21, 2017

Dear Friends, I thank you for reaching out to me. Your support is meaningful, it provides valuable insight into the ever evolving world and culture outside these penitentary walls. I find inspiration in your expressions of compassion, dedication and curiosity. I continue to dedicate myself to the principles of Truth and Reconciliation. We all must…
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Toby Earl Johnson Letter 4-26-2017

June 16, 2017

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Charles (Sims) Africa

June 14, 2017

Dear Anthony Nocella, Thanks for the information. Great work you all are doing! Please keep me posted on Save The Kids. I’d like to send you something I wrote titled: The University of Prison. Not for any publishing or anything – just something to share – I have a lot of ideas and writings…
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Letter from Trevor Brown

March 29, 2017

Mari Anderson, Thank you so much for taking the time to inscribe a few words for me. I always find it so inspiring to hear from people like you at Fort Lewis College with Save the Kids. Not to mention that I am always deeply humbled as well. Your stories are so powerful to…
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