@fortgleason @freep People who are forced to pay bail haven’t necessarily committed a crime. They’re presumed innocent when bail is set. Innocent people are accused everyday. Some people haven’t done anything. Hope that helps clarify!
Congratulations to our Managing Policy Counsel, Erin Keith, on being named a Michigan Political Leadership Program 2023 fellow! We are so proud of Erin and this wonderful achievement!
“We have agency. Especially now, we can vote. We can go out there and make our city look however we want it to look. But we have to start believing that.” -@TheErinKeith@justcitydetroit
@HowardU This tweet is manipulation. The layoffs are not the students’ fault. Please stop it. Do better and please restore the Howard representation to the Board of Trustees with full voting rights. Signed, an alumna.
Penned this piece for USA Today. This column allowed me to reflect on my childhood experiences growing up in the D. Anyone who knows me, knows how much I love my city. We deserve more, and we can have it, if we demand it and work towards it.
Link: https://t.co/w7tB9xCNp8
"It’s time we stop seeing all the reasons to be afraid, reasons to accept living in a police state as our only option, and to instead visualize all of the possibilities."- @TheErinKeith , DJC's staff attorney. https://t.co/t5BREnsDT6
Let’s listen to the young native voices of Detroit! Invest in people and communities, not more police. @TheErinKeith@GeorgetownJJI Proud of our former student. https://t.co/YuFjsHS86o
Our staff attorney @TheErinKeith recently spoke to WKMG News 6 ClickOrlando about the "FADES" acronym, which can help you remember your rights when interacting with police.
https://t.co/wLuDZyimWs
Excited to share the cover of my new book THE RAGE OF INNOCENCE: How America Criminalizes Black Youth, exposing the trauma of aggressive & discriminatory policing. To be released by @pantheonbooks on September 28. Learn more or pre-order your copy today: https://t.co/oxsRodQ29V
Howard University proudly announces that Bryan Stevenson, social justice activist and founder and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative, will deliver the keynote address during Howard University’s 153rd Commencement Ceremony. Read more here: https://t.co/op5jgeEJ5W