Join Kirstin Cornnell, our Family and Community Support Director, for Justice 101: The History and Legacy of Women in Prison at Eastern State Penitentiary.
The program will explore the often-overlooked history of women in the American prison system including how the incarceration of women has evolved as well as the powerful stories and legacy of women who fight for justice every day.
Learn about key moments in the history of women's incarceration. Consider the ongoing challenges faced by women in prisons, and reflect on the intersection of race, class, and gender in shaping the experiences of incarcerated women. Hear the stories of women whose courage and resilience continue to inspire movements for justice and equality today.