Building Black Futures Begins with Black History
This Black History Month, we have been aware of a renewed attack on teaching history in classrooms. Earlier this year, The College Board, an organization that develops tests and curriculum, […]
“Jailbird” by Jha’kyla
Families and Friends of Louisiana’s Incarcerated Children (FFLIC) is committed to uplifting the voices of youth in advancing narrative change and transforming the youth justice system into a holistic model […]
FFLIC Response to State of the Union Address
Though we are glad that President Biden addressed some criminal justice issues in his State of the Union address, we are disappointed by the lack of specific attention on youth […]
“Incarcerated” by Nakiyah
Families and Friends of Louisiana’s Incarcerated Children (FFLIC) is committed to uplifting the voices of youth in advancing narrative change and transforming the youth justice system into a holistic model […]
“She Was Six” by LaraLee
Families and Friends of Louisiana’s Incarcerated Children (FFLIC) is committed to uplifting the voices of youth in advancing narrative change and transforming the youth justice system into a holistic model […]
What does safety in schools really mean?
There is a growing call for safer schools, especially as a result of school shootings in recent years and a new report that gun violence is the leading cause of […]