andreaFreeHerjames @andreacjames
Mother. Wife. Abolitionist. Ending incarceration of women and girls. Founder @justicehealing / Founder- Executive Director @thecouncilus andreacjames.com National Joined September 2014-
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We separate women from their children and place them away in prisons across this country Everyday! Not good for women stolen by ICE.. and not good for women who are US citizens stolen by the criminal law system everyday
Great job @AyannaPressley @SenatorMarkey @RepMcGovern !!! Thank you @ACLU_Mass for stepping up and bringing home Rumeysa!!! Welcome home!!!
We learned today that the MA legislature - Joint Committee on Election Laws voted to not move the bill to REINSTATE the right to vote to incarcerated people. Registered voters of the Commonwealth of MA should have the right to vote no matter where they live. Taking the right to…
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It’s heartbreaking how little so many people understand about the times we are living in. Real recognize real. It’s real.
Why is this transfer station, a dumping ground for toxic materials, located in Roxbury and who let this happen
Opening night Beyond the Bars 2025! Let’s Go!
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The thing about philanthropy is that those individuals and organizations that are funded through philanthropic channels are doing some of the hardest work on the planet .. seeking justice and fairness and equity .., and that job is a real job. Billionaires are leaving the…
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We have to be brave right now. AND we have to protect people, families, children,. How many children who were separated from their families under the last Trump administration that are still missing? Remember james Baldwin’s famous quote ..if they take you in the morning .,,
As we talk about stopping mass deportation ..let us please recognize the need to address domestic mass incarceration. State governors 👆🏾lets connect the dots and build strong communities.
How come people are quick to question a natural weather disaster like a hurricane and claim it’s a man made political ruse, but don’t question black boys and men killing each other and injuring bystanders ..in publicly displayed gun violence?
infuriating that @maura_healey @KimDriscollMA continue to overlook work of local formerly incarcerated women at @justicehealing who have been creating free CDL & job training opportunities for our people and give a National org this $$$ mass.gov/news/healey-dr…
Thank you to lead sponsors @Jo_Comerford, @RepChynahTyler, @LizForBoston , @SabadosaMA, @JamieEldridgeMA + co-sponsors, & Committee Chairs for advancing Prison Moratorium & Elder Parole. This is an awesome chance to pass well supported policy - we know we can do it together!

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stop cop cities every... @micahinATL
38K Followers 1K Following law student. "subject is a supporter of defend the forest according to his twitter" | 𝘕𝘰 𝘊𝘰𝘱 𝘊𝘪𝘵𝘺, 𝘕𝘰 𝘊𝘰𝘱 𝘞𝘰𝘳𝘭𝘥: https://t.co/5Sx1VDKWh8
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