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Coalition for Women Prisoners

 Organization

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Coalition for Women Prisoners Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC29
Abstract The Coalition for Women Prisoners was a coalition founded in 1994 to address the issues and needs of women incarcerated in the New York prisons. The CWP was coordinated by the Women in Prison Project at the Correctional Association of New York. Formerly incarcerated women held various leadership roles in the Coalition as committee co-chairs, lobby team leaders, campaign organizers, peer-leader outreach workers, and public speakers. Their narratives, writing, and organizing work are present...
Dates: 1993-2021; Majority of material found within 1994-1996; Majority of material found within 2003-2021