Dublin prison sex assault survivor seeks compassionate release after BOP denies

A 44-year-old San Diego woman who said she was harassed and groped by multiple officers at FCI Dublin – and then was retaliated against for speaking up about it – is seeking to get out of prison early, arguing that no one should have to withstand sexual abuse as part of their prison sentence. 

Barbie debuts Anna May Wong doll for AAPI Heritage Month

The figure has her trademark bangs, eyebrows and well-manicured nails. The doll is dressed in a red gown with a shiny golden dragon design and cape, inspired by her appearance in the 1934 movie “Limehouse Blues."

Voices For Change: April 30, 2023

In this episode of ?Voices for Change,? we?ll discuss efforts to cut disparities in Black Maternal Health as well as efforts to protect the Earth from climate change in celebration of Earth Day. We?ll also speak to an Oakland author who is standing up for what she believes in, after being asked to take the word ?racist? out of her book.

Prison sex abuse must be rooted out, Justice official tells wardens

Sexual abuse in the nation’s federal prisons must be rooted out, the Justice Department’s second-highest-ranking leader told prison wardens gathered for their first nationwide training since revelations that a toxic, permissive culture at a California prison allowed abuse to run rampant.