Willingham, Breea
Associate Professor
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Willingham, Breea
Associate Professor
Positions
- Associate Professor, Sociology and Criminology , College of Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts
Publications
Selected Publications
Academic Article
| Year | Title | Altmetric |
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| 2018-01-01 | Black Women and State-Sanctioned Violence: A History of Victimization and Exclusion.
Canadian Review of American Studies.
48:77-94.
2018-01-01
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| 2011-01-01 | Black Women’s Prison Narratives and the Intersection of Race, Class and Gender in US Prisons.
Critical Survey.
23:55-66.
2011-01-01
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Article
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| 2013-05-01 | The Visits: A Love Note for Brothers Inside..
The Feminist Wire.
2013-05-01
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| 2006-09-01 | Improving Race Relations One Journalism Class at a Time..
Diverse Education.
2006-09-01
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Book
| Year | Title | Altmetric |
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| 2020-01-01 | Punishment and Society.
Cognella.
2020-01-01
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| 2017-01-01 | Who Is She? The Invisibilization and Dehumanization of Black Women Victimized by Police -- Current Issues in Victimology Research.
Carolina Academic Press.
2017-01-01
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Chapter
| Year | Title | Altmetric |
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| 2019-01-01 | Prison is a Place to Teach Us Things We’ve Never Learned in Life -- Prisoner Reentry in the 21st Century: Critical Perspectives of Returning Home.
Routledge.
203-214.
2019-01-01
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| 2017-01-01 | It’s a Way to Get Out of Prison: Writing and Teaching in Women’s Prisons -- Incarcerated Women: A History of Struggles, Oppression and Resistance in American Prisons.
Lexington Books (Rowman & Littlefield).
147-165.
2017-01-01
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| 2014-01-01 | Prison is My Family Business: Reflections of a Black Woman with Incarcerated Relatives Doing Research on Imprisoned Black Fathers -- Reflexivity in Criminological Research: Experiences with the Powerless and Powerful.
Palgrave.
138-149.
2014-01-01
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Document
| Year | Title | Altmetric |
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| 2015-01-01 | Review of Reading Prisoners: Literature, Literacy, and the Transformation of American Punishment.
American Studies Journal.
162-163.
2015-01-01
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Newspaper
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| 2007-12-01 | Too Many Blacks Simply Stuck..
USA Today.
2007-12-01
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| 2005-10-01 | Millions Just Like Me. USA Today..
USA Today.
2005-10-01
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Presentations
- Miscarriages of Justice: Wrongful Convictions, Victimization, and Repairing the Harm, Panel. University of North Carolina Wilmington 2022-10-24
- Belly of the Beast. Panel Discussion, Georgia Southern University Armstrong Campus 2022-09-29
- Prisons, Place, and Power. , Correctional Association of New York Annual Event 2022-09-13
- Redefining What It Means to Teach in Prison., Princeton University Prison Teaching Initiative 2022-04-12
- Black Lives Matter in Research, 2nd Annual Symposium 2021-11-04
- Sisters of Carceral Liberation: Building A Movement for Black Women in HEP., Prison Education Project Maggie Garb Lecture Series at University College at Washington University 2021-10-21
- Race & Policing., Mandela Washington Fellows Program 2021-06-22
- Making Black Lives Matter in Academia., Forum on Anti-Racism & Intersectionality in Feminist Criminology 2021-06-04
- Blinded By My Black Skin: The Hyper (In)Visibility of Black Women., TEDx Arcadia University: 20/20 Vision 2020-12-03
- #AcademicTwitter: Networking in Criminology., Criminology Consortium Virtual Conference 2020-11-19
- Jamii Sisterhood: Building a Movement for and About Black Women in Higher Education in Prison., SUNY Plattsburgh Public Campus Lectures 2020-11-17
- Critical Perspectives on Re-Entry: Voices from the Field and the Streets., William Paterson University 2020-11-11
- Training the Next Generation of Criminal Justice Leaders., American Bar Association Criminal Justice Fall Institute 2020-11-11
- Dear Mama: Stories of Black Mothers with Incarcerated Children, Jamii Sisterhood, LLC 2020-11-10
- Pell Restoration & Universal Eligibility., College & Community Fellowship Panel 2020-10-14
- The Carceral State and Education., Petey Greene Fall 2020 Justice Education Series 2020-10-08
- Black Women’s Present-Day Leadership & Activism., 14th Annual Black New England Virtual Conference: Black Women Rock: Leading the Charge for Social and Political Change 2020-09-25
- Tell Them We Are Not Monsters: A Preview, Jamii Sisterhood, LLC 2020-08-30
- Higher Education in Prison After the Revolution Has Been Televised, Jamii Sisterhood, LLC 2020-06-24
- Children of Incarcerated Parents: Resilience, Success, and Triumphs, Virtual Conference 2020-06-17
- Black Women in Higher Education in Prison, Jamii Sisterhood, LLC 2020-05-28
- Families and Mass Incarceration, Symposium on Incarceration 2020-02-28
- Prison Is a Place to Teach Us the Things We’ve Never Learned in Life: Case Studies of Women's Experiences with Education in Prison., 32nd Annual Ethnographic & Qualitative Research Conference 2020-02-24
- The Complexities of Moving from the Prison System to Higher Education., #RealCollege 2019 Conference 2019-09-28
- Writing to be Heard: Prison Narratives and the Meaning of Captivity for Imprisoned Black Women., 2019 MLA International Symposium 2019-07-25
- I am Not Your Gap Filler: The Perpetual Oppression of Black Women in Higher Education., SUNY Plattsburgh Public Campus Lectures 2019-04-09
- College Attainment for Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls of Color, The Association for the Study of Higher Education Town Hall 2018-11-15
- States of Incarceration, Public Humanities, and Prison Pedagogy Plenary, National Conference on Higher Education in Prison 2018-11-10
- What About the Families? The Collateral Consequences of Mass Incarceration, Shadows of the Prison, Students for Prison Education and Reform Conference 2018-04-14
- Being Able to Attend College in Prison Was a Godsend: The Lived Experiences of People Who Teach and Learn in Women's Prisons., 21st Annual American Association of Behavioral and Social Sciences Conference 2018-02-26
- It's a Very Fine Line that Separates Us: The Intersection of Race, Class, Gender and Pedagogy in Women's Prisons., Global Prison Conference 2017-11-16
- Black Women, Police Violence and the American Criminal Injustice System., Social Futures Institute 2017-01-11
- Black Women and Girls as Victims of State-Sanctioned Violence., American Society of Criminology 72nd Annual Meeting 2016-11-18
- It's a Very Fine Line that Separates Us: Race, Class, Gender and Pedagogy in Women's Prisons., Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting 2016-04-02
- “You Promised You Wouldn’t Kill Me”: Black Women Dying in American Jails., Experiencing Prison 7th Global Prison Conference 2016-03-19
- Rewriting the Script Society Has Written for Them: Black Women’s Prison Narratives as Active Black Feminism., Gender and Women Studies Forum 2015-09-17
- Race, Crime, and the American Injustice System, St. Bonaventure University Race Matters Series 2015-09-11
- Feminist Pedagogy and Safe Prison Classrooms., Feminisms, Power and Pedagogy 10th Biennial Conference of the Gender and Education Association 2015-06-24
- Why Don’t You White People Get Out of Here: How the Race, Class and Gender of Prison Instructors Influence their Relationship with their Incarcerated Students., The Fourth Biennial Interdisciplinary International Conference on Race 2015-04-16
- Who Is She? The Invisibility and Dehumanization of Black Women Murder Victims., the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting 2015-03-01
- Rewriting the Script Society Has Written for them: Prison Narratives and the Meaning of Incarceration for Black Women., Beyond Bars: The Future of Prisons Conference 2015-02-27
- Why Don’t You White People Get Out of Here: How the Race, Class and Gender of Prison Instructors Influence their Relationship with their Incarcerated Students., 18th Annual American Association of Behavioral and Social Sciences Conference 2015-02-09
- Panelist: The New Jim Crow Panel, SUNY Plattsburgh Public Campus Lectures 2014-08-01
- Unarmed and Dangerous: Understanding Ferguson., SUNY Plattsburgh Public Campus Lectures 2014-08-01
- Black Women, Police Violence, and the American Criminal Justice System., SUNY Plattsburgh Public Campus Lectures 2014-02-14
- Transforming Spaces: The Experiences of Women Teaching in Women's Prisons., the Rethinking Prisons Conference 2013-05-03
- It Is Like God Stepped Out of the Sky and Shook My Hand: The Impact of Teaching and Learning in Women’s Prisons., SUNY Oneonta 2013-04-18
- Black Women's Prison Writings as Active Black Feminism., Race, Education and Criminal Justice Conference 2012-10-06
- Write On, Sister: Interpreting the Meaning of Black Women ́s Prison Experiences through Their Writing., Experiencing Prison 3rd Global Conference 2012-05-09
- From the Inside: Black Women’s Prison Literature as Active Black Feminism., Manning Marable Memorial Conference 2012-04-27
- Incarcerated Women Use Creative Expression to (Re)Claim and (Re)Define Their Power., Annual Women of Influence Program 2012-02-07
- Liberated Words: A Phenomenological Exploration of the Meaning of Incarceration for African American Women., International Conference on Women, Crime & Punishment 2011-05-31
- Black Fatherhood Arrested: The Impact of Incarceration on the Relationship between Black Fathers and their Children., Experiencing Prison 2nd Global Prison Conference 2011-05-19
- What Does Prison Writing Have to do With Journalism? How a Course about Writings from Prison Became Part of the Journalism Curriculum., Reading and Writing in Prison Conference 2010-06-05
- Black Women’s Prison Narratives and the Intersection of Race, Gender and Sexuality in U.S. Prisons., Hawaii International Conference on Social Sciences 2009-06-04
- The Impact of Incarceration on Black Families and Children, the Olean (N.Y.) Public Library 2008-10-30