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Anisah Sabur-Mumin interview, part 2, 2022-08-16

 Item
Identifier: 5

Scope and Contents

This second part of the oral history interview with Coalition for Women Prisoners (CWP) member-leader Anisah Sabur was conducted by Obden Mondésir on August 16th, 2022. It covers the years 2005-2022. In the interview, Anisah shares her memories and reflections surrounding several items in the CWP collection. The materials Anisah discusses include: The poem "To My Reconnect Sisters" written by Anisah and Lorraine Thompson upon graduating the program; the ReConnect Program Curriculum (box 1 folders 4, 5, and 6), especially its material about parental rights for incarcerated mothers/parents; the Reproductive Injustice report on inhumane practices towards incarcerated pregnant people (box 3, folder 5); A "solitary does not equal quarantine" protest banner (box 3, folder 3); and various photos from CWP advocacy events and rallies at the NY state capital and from a 2005 ReConnect performance fundraiser (box 3, folder 6).

Dates

  • Creation: 2022-08-16

Access

Access to Rhea Mallett's oral history interview in series 5 is restricted at the requsest of the donor: the interview may not be made available online; digital files may be sent to individual researchers accompanied with a note prohibiting online reproduction. Otherwise, this collection has no restrictions.

Publication Rights

This interview has been assigned a Creative Commons CC0 license by the narrator.

Extent

From the Collection: 100.2 Gigabytes (2 flash drives, 10 disks)

From the Collection: 14.5 Linear Feet (8 document boxes, 6 oversized banners and pieces of art in flat files)

Repository Details

Part of the Barnard Archives and Special Collections Repository

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New York NY 10027 United States