by Fainan Lakha, Enlace intern

The first conversations I had about mass incarceration were in high school spaces focused on students of color. Prison and incarceration, the idea of criminality, and the suddenly, empirically clear fact of racism in this country entered...

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Recognizing that we all have ties to the for-profit private prison industry, cities are working to cut those ties.

In the Pacific Northwest, home of GEO Group's notorious Northwest Detention Center, city divestment resolutions are moving forward in Seattle and Portlan...

Systematic Financial Management dumps private prison stock and ends its membership in the Million Shares Club.

Systematic Financial Management, an investment company that manages over $13 billion in investments for local governments, retirement funds, corporations, wea...

Allianz Asset Management, widely known as a sponsor of NPR’s “A Prairie Home Companion,” has divested over one million shares in the for-profit prison industry.

The investment firm, which has over $75 billion in assets, joins the ranks of other US institutions that ha...

by Allison Kielhold, Enlace Intern

The University of California manages an impressive financial portfolio of over $78 billion in endowments, retirement, and cash assets, making it one of the largest endowment and retirement funds in the country.[i]   Regrettably, savin...