Racial Justice at the Core - A View from VA & NJ
In Youth First’s new brief, Racial Justice at the Core: Profiles of the Virginia & New Jersey campaigns to abolish youth prisons through a racial justice lens, Carmen Daugherty, Youth First's Policy Director; Valerie Slater, Executive Director of RISE for Youth; and Retha Onitiri, Campaign Director of the 150 Years Is Enough Campaign in New Jersey highlight strategies undertaken by the Virginia and New Jersey state campaigns to place racial justice at the center of the efforts to end youth incarceration.