Liu Haocun and Wen Qi star as estranged cousins who have taken different approaches to helping (and escaping) the pull of ...

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum celebrated the legacy of incarcerated Nashville soul pioneers Johnny Bragg and The ...

Pam Grier is the defining actor of Blaxploitation, drawing endless power from a deeply complex genre and changing action ...

Ringgold’s painting was not. It was Barbara Drummond, a correctional officer and a former volunteer at the Schomburg Center ...

Faith Ringgold painted a vibrant mural at the Women’s House of Detention on Rikers Island. A few years later, it was ...

In 1971, the artist Faith Ringgold received a grant to make a painting for a public institution in New York City. She decided ...

Self-harm among women in prison has skyrocketed over the last decade, with rates of self-harm now over 8 times higher than in the men’s estate. The report, produced by the prisons inspectorate, found ...

like women's razors and hair care, is on hold at at least one federal prison in Texas, according to sources who spoke to NPR on the condition of anonymity. Earlier this week, NPR obtained a copy of ...

A Bureau of Prisons policy that, earlier this week, called on transgender women in federal prisons to hand over any female-identifying clothing and other commissary items, like women's razors and ...