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Lift Our Voices
The “Lift Our Voices” blog features analysis and opinion from NBWJI’s experts on the latest issues and news.


FreedomWork Profile: Columbus City Prep School for Girls
FreedomWork Profile: Columbus City Prep School for Girls City: Columbus, Ohio Founded: 2012 At the National Black Women’s Justice...
NBWJI Staff
Jan 21, 20193 min read


Schools Can Become Safe Spaces For Black Girls To Learn, Heal And Thrive
NBWJI President Uplifts FreedomWork to Protect Black Girls in Newly Released TED Talk Today, the National Black Women’s Justice Institute...
NBWJI Staff
Jan 15, 20193 min read


NBWJI Presents Findings on School Discipline at Boston City Council Hearing
This past summer, NBWJI and At Large Boston City Council member Ayanna Pressley partnered on an initiative called Project Focus: Girls of Co
NBWJI
Nov 17, 20172 min read


OVW and NBWJI Building Compassion and Capacity to End Gender Based Violence
The Office of Violence Against Women and NBWJI are building the capacity of TA Providers who serve African American/African Diaspora communi
Ava Montgomery
Nov 17, 20172 min read


Why Black Women & Black Girls?
People often ask me what inspires me. Why do I fight so hard for Black women and Black girls in the juvenile court and criminal legal system
Monique W. Morris, Ed.D.
Nov 17, 20173 min read
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