Maya Schenwar (born November 10, 1982) is the editor-in-chief of Truthout[1] and a writer focused on prison-related topics. She is the co-author of Prison by Any Other Name: The Harmful Consequences of Popular Reforms, author of Locked Down, Locked Out: Why Prison Doesn't Work and How We Can Do Better, and a co-editor of the anthology Who Do You Serve, Who Do You Protect? Police Violence and Resistance in the United States.[2] She has written about prison issues for Truthout, The New York Times, The Guardian, The Nation, Ms. Magazine, and other publications.
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MayaSchenwar (born November 10, 1982) is the editor-in-chief of Truthout and a writer focused on prison-related topics. She is the co-author of Prison...
Machine,"' and 'The Lies That Sold Obama's Escalation in Afghanistan.' MayaSchenwar, currently the editor in chief of Truthout, was awarded in the 2013...
Other Name: The Harmful Consequences of Popular Reforms (co-authored by MayaSchenwar, 2020), and Prisons Make Us Safer: And 20 Other Myths about Mass Incarceration...
and birthing for incarcerated women. In the podcast Beyond Prison, MayaSchenwar, an American journalist and author, shared the experience of her sister...
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My Story of Transformation and Hope (New York: Grove Press, 2019) MayaSchenwar, "America's Plantation Prisons", Global Research (August 30, 2008) "Witness...
interview with the non-profit news organization Truthout's editor-in-chief MayaSchenwar, Flowers said her inspiration to focus on life after exoneration came...
Locked Down But Not Out: Inmate Activists Strive Toward Prison Reform by MayaSchenwar, IndyMedia, June 5, 2007. Retrieved 2011-01-23. POWR Program Parishes...
Greatest Sedition Is Silence)". New York Press. February 17, 2015. Schenwar, Maya (September 27, 2022). "William Rivers Pitt Dared to Hope for Our Future...
Retrieved 2007-12-02. "Our People". rappcampaign.com. Retrieved 2023-07-08. Schenwar, Maya (2023-01-01). "Let 2023 Be the Year of Dismantling Incarceration". Truthout...
2006. Archived from the original on 8 May 2007. Retrieved 2006-03-19. Schenwar, Maya (5 December 2005). "Counter-Recruitment Day Sweeps US Colleges". Common...
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