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Blacklisted From History: A History of the Men’s Rights Movement
Men’s rights activism has had many names since its inception in the 1920s. Imagine a black rights activist who does not know who Malcolm X was. Imagine a women’s rights activist who could not rattle...
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Spoon Jackson: Writing From the Inside Out
Spoon Jackson has been behind bars since 1977, and trying to tell his story in poetry for much of that time. He spoke to the Good Men Project about what he does and why. Beauty in cellbars We lock...
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Zimmerman Found Not Guilty
Evidently Florida law protects defending yourself against a person you attacked. George Zimmerman has been found not guilty of either murder or manslaughter in the case of his fatal shooting of...
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From Ice Cream to Transforming Politics, Ben & Jerry’s Rock!
From delicious ice cream created and marketed in a healthy, sustainable and socially responsible way, to a creative campaign to get money out of politics, Ben & Jerry’s lead the way Ben &...
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Does the Education Reform Movement Create Psychopaths?
Is the current economic system bringing out the worst in us? William Boyle takes a look at education reform measures. — I’ve been thinking a lot lately about schools, about language’s culture...
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Ed Reform and the Return of Individualism
Policy choices do make a difference in education reform. Educator and writer William Boyle shows us how and why. — In the logic of the ed reform, A + B= C, where: A. All is seen from the frame of...
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Changing the Narrative on Re-Entry
Embed from Getty Images Development of solutions-based tools to assist the needs of incarcerated souls who will pour into our communities once they are released from prison. ___ The fact that the...
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Prisons Need Better Drug Treatment Programs to Control Infectious Diseases
Embed from Getty Images — Worldwide, around 30 million people enter and leave prison each year. Of these people, around 4.5 million have hepatitis C, almost 1 million have HIV and 1.5 million have...
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Learning Prisoner Reentry Issues Means Relearning Prison
View image | gettyimages.com If we don’t resist the manner in which we’ve been trained to recognize incarceration and the incarcerated, offenders will only continue to be recycled through the system...
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Systemic Racism Behind South Africa’s Failure to Transform its Economy
Embed from Getty Images By Thanti Mthanti South Africa suffers from high levels of poverty, racism and inequality. This can be almost entirely attributed to centuries of conflict between white...
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Philadelphia Needs Larry Krasner as its Next DA
The City of Philadelphia on the issue of criminal justice is pursuing an activist-like, pro-reform agenda, so in the office of the District Attorney should be someone who won’t try and adapt to that,...
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‘Pope Francis – A Man Of His Word’: What if More Men Were as Convicted in...
Embed from Getty Images — If you are a progressive Catholic, I wouldn’t be surprised to hear that you think that God sent Pope Francis to reform the church. That’s how convicted, straightway and...
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Global Energy Governance ‘Needs Urgent Reform’
— By Kieran Cooke LONDON, 24 January – Existing bodies overseeing the global energy sector are inadequate and have failed to adapt to widespread changes in energy supply and demand, says a new report....
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House Dems Push CEO Pay Reform
— By Sarah Anderson The “CEO/Employee Pay Fairness Act” would deny corporate tax deductions for executive compensation over $1 million—unless they raise salaries for lower-level workers to keep pace...
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Behind the Rise of Blasphemy Cases in Indonesia
— By Rafiqa Qurrata A’yun, Universitas Indonesia Since becoming a democracy that supports freedom of speech, Indonesia, ironically, has seen an increase in people being jailed for blasphemy. This...
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Why New Order Doctrine on Military Role in Civilian Matters Is Still Relevant...
— By Bono Budi Priambodo, Universitas Indonesia The Indonesian public is rejecting the government’s alleged plan to restore an old doctrine imposed under Soeharto’s authoritarian New Order regime. This...
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Do We Really Need a President?
Since the beginning of civilization, human beings have followed this pattern of having one person be a leader. Having one man determine the fate and future of countless others. We have groups of...
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Mandatory Voting Can Help Fix American Democracy
When it comes to voting, a country can be one of three things: a government that represses voting, a country that allows voting, giving its population the right to choose its leaders, a land that...
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Policing Isn’t Broken
I had an old statistics professor who liked to say that a computer was a “dumb beast.” It was very powerful and could do many things, but it only did what it was told. It couldn’t think for itself....
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