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NewsAlabama Appleseed is a non-profit, non-partisan 501(c)(3) organization founded in 1999 whose mission is to achieve justice and equity for all Alabamians. Alabama Appleseed conducts integrated culture and policy change campaigns to confront laws…
This Veteran’s Day, Sean Worsley is finally home with his wife. May Alabama learn from the mistake of imprisoning this decorated Iraq War hero in the name of “law and order.”
Alabama prisons, Leah Nelson, Marijuana reform, NewsBy Leah Nelson
Leah.Nelson@alabamaappleseed.org
ELMORE, ALA. (Nov. 9, 2020) – Sean Worsley finally walked through the gates of Staton Correctional Facility this morning and into the arms of his wife Eboni. It was a moment nearly 11 months…
COVID-19 Sheds Light on the South’s Broken Housing System as Stimulus Checks Fund Motel Stays
COVID-19, NewsBy Renuka Srivastava
Shortly after the COVID-19 pandemic's lockdown was enforced, more rent strikes occurred in this country than ever before. Families are forced to choose between food on their tables or a roof over their heads. This difficult…
Human Rights Groups, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans, an Alabama Democratic Lawmaker, a GOP Operative, Corrections Professionals, a Retired Federal Magistrate Judge, and Cannabis Advocates Came Together to Stop a Disabled Black Veteran from Going to Prison. This is the Story of How We Failed.
Fair Schools, Safe Communities, Habitual Felony Offender Act, Leah Nelson, Marijuana reform, NewsBy Leah Nelson
leah.nelson@alabamaappleseed.org
In August 2016, a disabled Black veteran named Sean Worsley brought his legally prescribed medical marijuana with him on a road trip from Arizona to North Carolina. On his way through Alabama,…
Black Girls Are More Harshly Punished within Alabama’s K-12 Public Schools
Akiesha Anderson, Fair Schools, Fair Schools, Safe CommunitiesBy Akiesha Anderson, Appleseed Policy Director
Today, the Appleseed Network released its newest report, “Protecting Girls of Color 2020.” This report contains disturbing findings that show Black girls within Alabama’s K-12 public school…
Latest News
- Appleseed welcomes veteran journalist Eddie Burkhalter to our research team June 27, 2022
- Welcome to Intern Justin McCleskey June 7, 2022
- Appleseed Welcomes Intern Meghan McLeroy May 31, 2022
- Welcome Frederick Spight, New Policy Director May 26, 2022
- Appleseed Welcomes Intern Mercedes Davis May 20, 2022
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