Over the last three years, book clubs, sponsored by the Mississippi Humanities Council and hosted at several MDOC prisons, ...

MS prison book clubs adjust amid Trump-era cuts. How they work, affect inmates' lives Humanities council looking for additional funding sources after total federal funding freeze comes to annual $500K ...

As a whole, the book seeks to do justice to a painter who has too often – and unfairly – been reduced to her years in prison. “One thing we did is expand on the two-dimensionality of Inji ...

MS prison book clubs adjust amid Trump-era cuts. How they work, affect inmates' lives Humanities council looking for additional funding sources after total federal funding freeze comes to annual $500K ...

Reporter Samantha Hendrickson, video journalist Patrick Orsagos, and photographer Carolyn Kaster delved into the seldom-told story of life after prison for women. Hendrickson delivered her Report for ...

MS prison book clubs adjust amid Trump-era cuts. How they work, affect inmates' lives Humanities council looking for additional funding sources after total federal funding freeze comes to annual $500K ...

MS prison book clubs adjust amid Trump-era cuts. How they work, affect inmates' lives Humanities council looking for additional funding sources after total federal funding freeze comes to annual $500K ...

Tens of thousands of books have been banned or restricted in U.S. prisons, according to a new report by PEN America, a free speech organization that has been tracking book bans in the country.

That’s when I discovered the prison library and through them the Prison Reading Group (PRG). Prison is not an environment that lends itself to reading or quiet study. Everything is busy and chaotic ...

According to PEN America’s research, Florida ranks first in banning books in prisons, with 22,825 books banned (through this year). Kansas has censored 7,669 titles (up to 2021); Virginia 7,204 ...

MS prison book clubs adjust amid Trump-era cuts. How they work, affect inmates' lives Humanities council looking for additional funding sources after total federal funding freeze comes to annual $500K ...

MS prison book clubs adjust amid Trump-era cuts. How they work, affect inmates' lives Humanities council looking for additional funding sources after total federal funding freeze comes to annual $500K ...