Why do we talk about bees so much? The answer is older than you think. Learn the surprising history of the “bee” and why communal effort is at the heart of everything we do.
What’s With All The Bee Speak? 🐝 Part I
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Civics 101: How a Bill Becomes a Law (and Why It’s So Damn Slow)
A plain-English breakdown of how a bill becomes a law — and why justice-related reforms move at a crawl. Includes a critical look at non-retroactive laws that leave people behind, even after reforms pass.
Six Things About Adopt an Inmate
Six quick facts about Adopt an Inmate — what we do, why we exist, and how we’re powered by people, not profit.
Your Sunday Read: On Travel, Truth, and Telling It Like It Is
☕ Settle in. This week’s Sunday Reads comes with a quiet nod to Mother’s Day — a day...
Fact Check Friday: Everyone in Prison Deserves to Be There
Not everyone behind bars is guilty—and guilt isn’t the only reason people end up in prison. From wrongful convictions to poverty and plea deals, the truth is far messier than the myth.
Bee 🐝 Sides: Travel Will Break You Open
Welcome to Bee Sidesshort reflections on justice, hope, and the human spirit This series is a corner of...
Fact Check Friday: No, They’re Not Voting
Undocumented immigrants are not getting Social Security numbers or voting in U.S. elections. But many are paying billions into the system—and never seeing a return.
Civics 101: Due Process
This week’s Civics 101 post breaks down what Due Process really means, who it protects, and why it’s essential to a fair justice system.
Bee 🐝 Sides: After the Unthinkable
A reflection on what we carry — and what we choose to give.
How to Hug Your Adoptee in May
As we welcome the warmth and renewal of spring, now’s a great time to check in with your adoptee (or any loved one inside). A...