Louis L. ReedUnlocking Opportunity: How One Key Opened Prison Doors for Tens-of-Thousands.Have you ever held a key that felt like a lifeline? That small piece of metal is more than just a tool; it’s a symbol of change and new…·6 min read·Aug 29, 2023----
Louis L. ReedWhat’s in Your Wallet? Racism, If You Have a Capital One Credit CardAfter recovering from a recent coronavirus hospitalization, I was online shopping at Bed Bath and Beyond, hoping to take advantage of the…·4 min read·Jan 12, 2022--17--17
Louis L. Reed(the new) PTSD: Prison Traumatic Stress DisorderAs adults, after serving time behind bars, we have nightmares that make Elm Street seem like Sesame Street. The constant fear of either…·5 min read·Oct 31, 2020----
Louis L. ReedI was almost a #BlackLivesMatter hashtagI am a Black person who has had more than his own share of life’s challenges, some self-inflicted. But I’m more than the poor decisions I…6 min read·Oct 27, 2020--1--1
Louis L. ReedGet Your Foot off My Neck16 Ways White America Can Revive Opportunities for Blacks.9 min read·Jun 4, 2020----
Louis L. ReedI Can’t “Keep Calm.” He Couldn’t Breathe!Over the holiday weekend, millions of Americans emerged from our coronavirus cacoons to enjoy a sense of normalcy. We logged out of Zoom…5 min read·May 27, 2020--1--1
Louis L. Reed99 Problems; Criminal Justice Reform Ain’t 1.Trump’s Super Bowl Ad Featuring Alice Marie Johnson4 min read·Feb 4, 2020--2--2
Louis L. ReedBlack Robes, White Justice: Does Being Black in America Justify Police Shootings?Amadou Diallo. Sean Bell. Rekia Boyd. Eric Garner. Michael Brown. Alton Sterling. Philando Castile. Freddie Gray. Walter Scott. Jayson…7 min read·Mar 23, 2018----
Louis L. ReedBlack Robes, White Justice Part 1: The Rapper, The Republican, and Race.As you are reading this article from the palm of your hand or on the screen of your computer, take a trip with me down memory lane. Think…6 min read·Nov 23, 2017----
Louis L. ReedBlack Robes. White Justice: The Double Standard of our Criminal Justice Systemdailynews.com4 min read·Oct 11, 2017----