Nube Brown

by Nube Brown and Mary Ratcliff “I’m a contractor, I want to be a contractor. I do an excellent job. In spite of the fact that I’m small, I’m growing every day. But everything is a fight, and it shouldn’t have to be.” LaSonia Mansfield of Mansfield Construction Clean-up Co. is a brave woman – brave enough to own her own business in an industry that’s nearly all owned and controlled by white men, the old boys’ club, and brave enough to turn out at 7:00 a.m. on a cold Dec.

Love for the people endures by Nube Brown, Prisoner Human Rights editor We’re highlighting a scant few of the years and years of work from our New Afrikan organizers, activists and principal thinkers inside of California’s modern-day slave plantations committed to asserting their humanity and showing their love for the people.

by Nube Brown, Prisoner Human Rights editor It is my pleasure to make some necessary corrections and highlight our people being put to work – years ago somebody had our back! Last month, in my story “Stop locking us out! Hire Black developers!” I made some non–factual claims in frustration, but also with passion, for wanting to uplift Black talent and expertise.