In the Fight to Close Rikers, Don’t Forget Deaf and Disabled People

To end mass incarceration, we must first begin to be honest about the real and deadly consequences of racism, classism and ableism. Closing Rikers is a step in the right direction, but in addition, the stories of deaf and disabled people must be amplified, and New York must take steps now to save them.

https://truthout.org/articles/in-the-fight-to-close-rikers-don-t-forget-deaf-and-disabled-people/