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Department of Justice Opens up Trousdale Investigation
As a result of years of writing, filing complaints and lawsuits, calling, protesting and other forms of agitation and advocacy, the...
Theeda
Aug 26, 20242 min read


The Community Responds to MNPD Whistleblower Complaints
This week, several community groups got together to demand accountability and transparency from Metro government in light of the recent...
Theeda
Jun 12, 20242 min read


113th Legislative Session Wrap-Up
This past session has closed. What happened with the bills we supported? Here is a brief summary of where the bills we were interested in...
Theeda
May 12, 20242 min read


HB2380: Call for Action!
The Tennessee General Assembly is still in session and we are still fighting for our rights. One of the bills we are supporting is HB2380...
Theeda
Apr 8, 20242 min read


Support HB2821/SB2768: Life Sentence Reform
Huge thank you and shout out to our colleague and fellow freedom fighter, Rahim Buford and the Bridges to Care family for making sure...
Theeda
Feb 16, 20241 min read


AWTN Legislative Priorities
While we are not sponsoring any bills this year, we are watching several. There are few we support but unfortunately, there are more we...
Theeda
Feb 14, 20243 min read


'Be the Change' Creates Network of Change in Tennessee Prisons
Meet Tavaria Merritt and the "Be the Change" community As published in Autostraddle, June 13, 2023 "Today, Be the Change offers programs...
Theeda
Nov 16, 20231 min read


The Right to Consensual Sex in Prison
An article by our friend, Tony Vick, published in FilterMag "Criminalizing sex doesn’t mean it goes away. It means people do it less...
Theeda
Nov 9, 20231 min read


Voices from Solitary
An article from our friend, Tony Vick, published in Solitary Watch "In the cold, clammy chamber of solitary confinement, I feel isolated...
Theeda
Nov 9, 20231 min read
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