AltWeeklies Wire
Should we fix the jails or get addicts out of them?new
The death of a North Carolina woman, who had recently been incarcerated in a local jail, highlights how many addicts across the nation lack access to medication-assisted therapy while in detention awaiting trial, and raises the question as to whether jail is the appropriate place for addicts, particularly pregnant women.
Triad City Beat |
Jordan Green |
11-24-2015 |
Health
Laverne Cox Talks About Trans Rights and Racial Justicenew
The transgender star of “Orange Is the New Black” explains the intersection of racism and transphobia before a capacity crowd at Wake Forest University.
Triad City Beat |
Jordan Green |
10-08-2015 |
Profiles & Interviews
What Went Wrong: An Addict’s Jail Stay Ends in Deathnew
Addicted to pain pills and pregnant, Jen McCormack landed in jail. 21 days later, she was dead.
Triad City Beat |
Jordan Green |
09-30-2015 |
Health
New twist on traditional music takes Mipso farnew
Chapel Hill's Mipso has roots in Greensboro and Winston-Salem.
Triad City Beat |
Jordan Green |
08-25-2015 |
Music
A High Point rapper shouts out the city's poor neighborhoodsnew
“What up, Murder Street? What up Commerce?” are the opening lines of “Welcome to High Point.”
Triad City Beat |
Jordan Green |
08-13-2015 |
Profiles & Interviews
