04902nam 2201033Ia 450 991082873380332120240516124325.00-8147-4385-40-8147-4329-31-4175-8825-X10.18574/nyu/9780814743294(CKB)1000000000031447(EBL)865565(OCoLC)779828124(SSID)ssj0000264258(PQKBManifestationID)11194919(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000264258(PQKBWorkID)10290536(PQKB)10182617(SSID)ssj0000179409(PQKBManifestationID)11168946(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000179409(PQKBWorkID)10138824(PQKB)11373380(SSID)ssj0000667926(PQKBManifestationID)12244422(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000667926(PQKBWorkID)10698554(PQKB)23009400(OCoLC)58842182(MdBmJHUP)muse10729(Au-PeEL)EBL865565(CaPaEBR)ebr10078471(DE-B1597)546864(DE-B1597)9780814743294(MiAaPQ)EBC865565(EXLCZ)99100000000003144720020828d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrInner lives[electronic resource] voices of African American women in prison /Paula C. Johnson ; with a foreword by Joyce A. Logan and an afterword by Angela J. Davis1st ed.New York New York University Pressc20031 online resource (355 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8147-4255-6 0-8147-4254-8 Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-333) and index.Contents; Foreword by Joyce A. Logan; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; IAnalysis of African American Women's Experiences in the U.S. Criminal Justice System; II Profiles and Narratives of African American Women in the U.S. Criminal Justice System; A Currently Incarcerated Women; 1 DonAlda; 2 Cynthia; 3 Mamie; 4 Elizabeth; 5 Rae Ann; 6 Donna; 7 Martha; 8 Marilyn; B Formerly Incarcerated Women; 9 Bettie Gibson; 10 Joyce Ann Brown; 11 Betty Tyson; 12 Karen Michelle Blakney; 13 Ida P. McCray; 14 Millicent Pierce; 15 Joyce A. Logan; 16 Donna Hubbard SpearmanC Criminal Justice Officials and Support Networks17 Judge Juanita Bing Newton; 18 Assistant Warden Gerald Clay; 19 Grace House Administrators: Rochelle Bowles,Mary Dolan, Annie González, and Kathy Nolan; 20 Sandra Barnhill, Director,Aid to Children of Imprisoned Mothers (AIM); 21 Rhodessa Jones, Director, Medea Theater Project; 22 Professor Brenda V. Smith; 23 A Family Story: Renay, Judy, Debbie, and Kito; III Conclusions and Recommendations; Afterword by Angela J. Davis; Appendix A: Self-Study Course on African American Women's History; Appendix B: Resource Directory; Notes; BibliographyIndexAbout the AuthorThe rate of women entering prison has increased nearly 400 percent since 1980, with African American women constituting the largest percentage of this population. However, despite their extremely disproportional representation in correctional institutions, little attention has been paid to their experiences within the criminal justice system. Inner Lives provides readers the rare opportunity to intimately connect with African American women prisoners. By presenting the women's stories in their own voices, Paula C. Johnson captures the reality of those who are in the system, and those who are wWomen prisonersUnited StatesBiographyWomen prisonersUnited StatesInterviewsAfrican American prisonersBiographyAfrican American prisonersInterviewsDiscrimination in criminal justice administrationUnited StatesAfrican.American.Inner.Lives.connect.intimately.opportunity.prisoners.provides.rare.readers.with.women.Women prisonersWomen prisonersAfrican American prisonersAfrican American prisonersDiscrimination in criminal justice administration365/.43/08996073Johnson Paula C1718577Cohen Jerome Alan119877Hsu C. Stephen1718578MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910828733803321Inner lives4115645UNINA