Empowerment Avenue
@empowermentave
A collective committed to the radical act of fairly paying incarcerated writers + artists for their work. Build with us: [email protected]
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Texas Observer
@texasobserver
A nonprofit progressive investigative outlet covering Texas since 1954. Subscribe: texasobserver.org/join
Pluto Press
@plutopress
An independent publisher of radical non‐fiction books - est. 1969 Sign up to save 50% on your first order: bit.ly/PlutoNewsletter
Kim Kelly
@grimkim
labor journalist & author (FIGHT LIKE HELL, Fight to Win). class war correspondent @inthesetimesmag @teenvogue. booking: @shipman_agency 💌 kimkellywrites@gmail
Texas Monthly
@texasmonthly
Texas news, politics, food, culture, travel, yee-haw, and more since 1973. 🤠
Media Alliance
@twrling
MA dedicates itself to holding the media accountable for their impact on society and protecting freedom of speech. Also at [email protected] on Mastodon.
Alex Vitale
@avitale
Author of The End of Policing. Prof. of Sociology at Brooklyn College & CUNY-GC and Coordinator of @PolicingJ.
TriplePundit
@triplepundit
We cover sustainability and social impact through the lens of solutions journalism. Subscribe to our weekly newsletter: triplepundit.com/subscribe
Oneika Mays (she, her)
@oneikamays
Meditation | Movement | Writer | Speaker | Joy Revolutionist | Mindfulness on @lostresorttbs #mindfulness #meditation #endmassincarceration #community
Dissent Magazine
@dissentmag
Democratic socialist since 1954.
Briarpatch Magazine
@briarpatchmag
A political issues magazine with a chip on its shoulder and a fire in its belly.
Scott Hechinger
@scotthech
Civil rights attorney. Longtime public defender. Dad. Executive Director, Zealous. Fighting everyday to share the truth about public health & safety.
In These Times
@inthesetimesmag
A publication committed to informing and advancing movements for social, economic, racial and environmental justice. Founded in 1976.
Worksafe: Safety, Health, and Justice for Workers
@worksafeca
We work relentlessly towards systemic change to protect the dignity, health, and safety of workers. worksafeoak.bsky.social
Sarah-Jane (SJ) Murray
@sj_murray
Ph.D (@Princeton alumn), EMMY-nominated storyteller. Translated the Ovide moralisé. Founded @greatsstorylab. Exploring meaningful realities @Baylor.
Rattle
@rattlepoetry
#Poetry without pretension since 1995. Rattle is a publication of the Rattle Foundation, an independent 501(c)3, and not affiliated with any other organization.
Keri Blakinger
@keribla
Reporter @latimes. Fellow @newamerica. Priors: @marshallproj @HoustonChron @NYDailyNews. Author: Corrections in Ink. Journalist, felon. (I promise I don't bite)
Prison Policy Initiative
@prisonpolicy
Challenging mass incarceration and over-criminalization through research, advocacy, and organizing. Get email updates: prisonpolicy.org/subscribe/
Dwayne Betts
@dwaynebetts
P.E. Moskowitz
@_pem_pem
MentalHellth.xyz is a newsletter about why your brain feels bad, and what to do about it. it's like self-help, but in a systemic way.
Kelly McEvers
@kellymcevers
kellymcevers.bsky.social
Don’t Boo…Revolt!
@breenewsome
not paying to use twitter - artist - free black woman - proud wife & mama - removed sc’s confederate flag in the name of Jesus on june 27, 2015 - Psalm 27 🙏🏾
Women in Prison
@wip_live
National charity supporting women affected by the criminal justice system & campaigning to end the harm of prison to women, their families & our communities.
LANDBACK
@landback
We Are Indian Territory | #LANDBACK | LANDBACKCLOTHING.com | Art & Digital Media |
Brendan Gillen
@beegillen
Stories in @wigleaf, @tbquartely, @havehadhavehad, @xraylitmag, @theSCreview, elsewhere. 3x Pushcart nominee. STATIC (@vineleavespress '24)
Project NIA
@projectnia
Project NIA's mission is to dramatically reduce the reliance on arrest, detention, and incarceration for addressing youth crime and violence.
Hanif Abdurraqib
@nifmuhammad
writer of some books // curator: 68to05.com // Ohioan
Puff the Magic Hater
@mskellymhayes
Organizer | Co-author of Let This Radicalize You | Hosts Movement Memos podcast | Newsletter: organizingmythoughts.org | More: linktr.ee/KellyHayes
Nneka M. Okona 🇳🇬
@afrosypaella
Chronicler of Black cultural memory | Author of two beautiful books | Rep: @RhetoricAndThis | A shining star who cannot be contained ✨
philip lewis
@phil_lewis_
detroit native. deputy editor @huffpost. @wabjdc president. subscribe to my free newsletter below! 👇🏾
VictoriaLaw
@lvikkiml
Freelance journo & author. Latest book: CORRIDORS OF CONTAGION: How the Pandemic Exposed the Cruelties of Incarceration (Haymarket 2024)
Prisoners' Legal Services of Massachusetts
@plsma
PLS promotes the safe, humane and lawful treatment of MA prisoners through litigation, advocacy, and outreach. Please follow us on other platforms for updates.
Stephanie Pitera Statile
@stephpitera
Lifestyle/Entertainment Editor at @businessinsider I accept pitches via DM or the link below
Eric Seligman
@ericseligman
Political economy of mass incarceration at @UMNSociology @JJayEcon & @CunySLU.
Serena Puang
@serenapuang
features writer @theadvocatebr | Words: @nytimes @chronicle @TeenVogue @people @NBCAsianAmerica | past @indystar @BostonGlobe @aajavoices | she/her
Rob Meek
@nopenot2dayson
I’m just here to boost them retweet numbers
Dan Berger
@dnbrgr
Writer of words, hater of prisons || ceasefire now || latest book: STAYED ON FREEDOM basicbooks.com/titles/dan-ber…
The Marshall Project
@marshallproj
criminal justice news. nonpartisan. nonprofit. nonpaywall. 📨 sign up for our newsletters: themarshallproject.org/newsletters
katie jane fernelius
@kjfernelius
Journalist covering local government in New Orleans for @veritenewsnola. Member of @dstodayunion. Also, writer and producer. 📧: [email protected]
Alec Karakatsanis
@equalityalec
founder, @CivRightsCorps civil rights lawyer author of usual cruelty (2019) and copaganda (forthcoming 2025) views here are my own, not civil rights corps
Saima Desai
@saima_desai
Indie media forever. ❤️🔥 Editor @TheGrindTO, editorial collective @readBTLbooks, former editor @briarpatchmag. Find me on Bluesky.
stella.
@ssrosecw
word human // DJ 🙊// past n previous table waiter // previous associate editor for @CatapultStory mag & DON’T WRITE ALONE
Nope
@ck94117
Still protesting and fighting this shit. Find me on the Skies of Blue under my first name.
Bellingham Review
@thebhreview
Find us on Instagram @bellinghamreview or on Blue Sky @bellinghamreview.bsky.social Issue 89 out now!
Hope Davis
@hopedavistweets
mizzou journalism ‘23 and MA ‘24. deputy editor @voxmag. fmr city-county assistant city editor @comissourian. past: @streetsensedc.
Meg O'Connor
@megoconnor13
Covering cops and prosecutors for @TheAppeal, a worker-run newsroom. Past @PhoenixNewTimes, @MiamiNewTimes. Free Palestine. she/they🏳️🌈
Hannah Riley
@hannahcrileyy
occasional writer/organizer/abolitionist. fan of good journalism. (tweets are my own opinions but I’d love for them to become yours too)
Mari Cohen
@maricohen95
associate editor @jewishcurrents. Member @JCurrents_Union/@WGAEast. tips: [email protected]
FADP
@fadporg
Floridians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty is a statewide grassroots organization working to end the death penalty in Florida.
CCWP
@c_c_w_p
Grassroots organizing w/members inside & outside jails/prisons, challenging violence against women, trans people & communities of color by the PIC #DropLWOP
Olayemi Olurin
@msolurin
✨Movement Lawyer, Writer & Creator ✨Olurinatti on YouTube & Substack ✨Olay & Friends premieres Sundays at 1pmEST
Defector
@defectormedia
The last good website.
Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò
@olufemiotaiwo
Associate Professor of Philosophy and African Studies at Georgetown. Author of Reconsidering Reparations and Elite Capture, @cpluscp member.
Discourse Blog (@discourseblog.com on BSky)
@discourse_blog
Politics and culture from the left. Worker-owned and independent since 2020. SUBSCRIBE: discourseblog.com/subscribe | BSKY: tinyurl.com/yuuzkufp
ChristopherBlackwell
@chriswblackwell
Incarcerated Writer & Artist. Tweets dictated over a prison payphone and into the Twittersphere. Co-founder: look2justice.org christopher-blackwell.com
Interrupting Criminalization
@interruptcrim
IC offers research, learning, connection & practice for organizers working to end criminalization, policing & punishment. Led by @dreanyc123 & Mariame Kaba.
TEXAS LETTERS
@thetexasletters
An ongoing anthology & book series written by a growing ensemble of people in solitary confinement. Vol. 2 @anthologicbooks
Bolts
@boltsmag
We cover the nuts and bolts of power and political change, from the local up.
ARTSCCC
@_artsccc
A coalition of cultural leaders whose mission is a strong and sustainable arts foundation built on equity for Contra Costa County.
Google LASD Gangs
@lasdgangs
"A Tradition of Violence" podcast out now! #lasdgangs #googlelasdgangs
Shō Poetry Journal
@sho_journal
Small-press print journal coming out of a 20-year hibernation. Subs reopen June 1. Ed: @_johnnycordova and @domkeykong.
Uncommitted National Movement 🌺
@uncommittedmvmt
Fighting for a Democratic Party that represents the anti-war, pro-Palestinian majority. #NotAnotherBomb
The 51st
@51stnews
A worker-led, nonprofit newsroom.
Kwaneta Harris
@kwanetaharris
Incarcerated Journalist, Writer, and Activist. Exposing the abuses and conditions suffered by incarcerated women daily. Account managed by assistant.
Kunlyna Tauch
@kaytauch
Linda Luu
@lndaluu
phd candidate in american studies @ nyu / race, war, affect / "but what can they do about the sun shining outside and nurturing new rebels?"- rashid hussein
iya ehime ora
@ehimeora
SPIRITS COME FROM WATER. Edo-Urhobo Ifá & Òrìṣà Priestess. Ṣàngó, Erinlẹ, ati Ọṣun. Writer. Artist. Mami @ancestorssaid. Iwoki. AuDHD. [email protected]
Civil Rights Corps
@civrightscorps
Challenging systemic injustice in the US legal system and changing the narrative around the punishment bureaucracy. On bluesky: @civrightscorps.bsky.social
Reckon
@reckonnews
an award-winning national news org covering reckonings in America 🏳️🌈✊🏿🌿🍑
Grey Moran
@greylmoran
investigative reporter @Sentient_Media, focused on agriculture + climate [email protected] or [email protected]
Morgan Godvin
@morgangodvin
phd student @ucsd @sdsu | former prisoner | drug policy + substance use research | drug checking LA @ucla | harm redux @beatsoverdose | veterans | she 🌈