Shawn Harris, Author at Prison Journalism Project

a black and white illustration of a man in a wheel chair chained with handcuffs.

Special Project

Cancer in Confinement

by Dorothy Maraglino, Michael Broadway, Kelsey Dodson, Jax, Shawn Harris, Jonathan Chiu, Eugene Landers, Lucretia Stone, Ryan Green, Brian Fuller, Leo Carmona and Nijinsky Dix February 11, 2026

Special Project

I Took Care of My Friend While Cancer Took Over His Body

by Shawn Harris February 11, 2026February 11, 2026

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Playing Bingo With Men in Cages

by Shawn Harris May 29, 2025

A small Black boy cries in a doorway illuminated by police car lights

Childhood Trauma Is Prison’s Common Denominator

by Shawn Harris October 24, 2023

When?

by Shawn Harris March 10, 2023