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Welcome Appleseed Intern, Wyatt Williams

By Wyatt Williams, Appleseed Intern My name is Wyatt Williams, and I am excited about joining the Appleseed team this upcoming summer! Born and raised in Birmingham, I graduated from Vestavia Hills High School, and I now attend the University…

Appleseed Welcomes Summer Intern James Stephens

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My name is James Stephens, and I’m excited to intern at Alabama Appleseed this summer! I was born and raised here in Birmingham and will start my sophomore year at New York University this fall. Right now, my plan is to major in history and…

"Underneath the quilt you're safe."

With help from friends, Appleseed's Callie Greer is capturing the pain of families who have lost loved ones to violence and creating something beautiful. Join her quilting event on July 19 in Birmingham. Details below. By Callie Greer Appleseed…

$57 Million in Tax Dollars: Investigative Reporter Documents Disturbing Pattern of Costly Excessive Force Settlements at Alabama Department of Corrections

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By Eddie Burkhalter, Appleseed Researcher Alabama taxpayers since 2020 spent $57 million for the state to defend lawsuits against prison officers and against class-action cases against the Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC), investigative…

Appleseed is hiring a Legal Fellow to help launch new program supporting justice-involved women

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Job Description: Legal Fellow - Supporting Justice-Involved Women About Alabama Appleseed: Alabama Appleseed is a non-profit, non-partisan 501(c)(3) organization founded in 1999 whose mission is to confront unjust systems through research,…

Freed from prison and burdened with cancer, but finding his voice in songs

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James Jones was one of the first people in the state to be sentenced to life without parole under the Habitual Felony Offender Act. He is also a music lover, a story teller, and a beloved mentor to dozens of incarcerated people. Finally released…

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Welcome Appleseed Intern, Wyatt Williams

Appleseed Welcomes Summer Intern James Stephens

"Underneath the quilt you're safe."

$57 Million in Tax Dollars: Investigative Reporter Documents Disturbing Pattern of Costly Excessive Force Settlements at Alabama Department of Corrections

Appleseed is hiring a Legal Fellow to help launch new program supporting justice-involved women

Freed from prison and burdened with cancer, but finding his voice in songs

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