A Message from Sing Sing Prison Museum: It's Tuesday and you are welcome to attend tonight's Wait Room-related happening-- 6:30 pm the...

August 9, 2019 (previously written and published by The Osborne Association) On August 7, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)...

We just learned from our co-advocates at The Osborne Association that the NYC City Council is voting on Council member Dromm's Child...

With 5 days left in the NY State legislative session (ending on June 19th), we have a unique opportunity to pass legislation that would...

🌦🌻You’ve heard the nursery rhyme “April Showers Bring May Flowers” right? 🌷🌦. Well, during the month of April, #SpeakYaTruth🗣💯 is...

Thank you to everyone in our Speak Ya Truth community that supported John and me as we wholeheartedly endeavored and successfully...

I can hardly believe it’s been two years since I stood before all of you in Times Square and announced the launch of John’s and my...

Dear Speak Ya Truth Community — Whatever you are going through, know that God will always provide for you. He is our Help and our...

My husband and Co-founder of Speak Ya Truth- Mr. John Dukes - is prominently featured in this this article  about yet another way that...

t’s time to #SpeakYaTruth and take action to increase children’s access to their incarcerated parents. This Wednesday, January 23 - TODAY...

The prefix “re” indicates a “do over”. It implies that something that once was and, for a gamut of reasons, became no longer, is now back...

Mr. and Mrs.Mike and Debbie Africa are in each other’s arms again on the outside for the first time in 40 years. They both served 40...

Hey Speak Ya Truth fam — I need your vote! I’ve proposed session ideas for #SXSWEDU 2019 to bring attention and support to the needs of...

In an  hour, I’ll be reciting some of my original poetry. Most of them are retro pieces, but a couple are newer — written within the past...

As human beings, we all need to feel a sense of safety and belongingness in order to reach our fullest potential and...

To all who are willing to become activists in their own way by calling Speaker Heastie At (518) 455-3791 , leaving a message,...

When we look into the historical backgrounds of men, women, and children who are incarcerated, many of them have experienced considerable...

Here at Speak Ya Truth, we’re excited to share that the Corrections Accountability Project at the Urban Justice Center, a partner of ours...

Immigrant children living in places like Brentwood, Huntington and Bellport are being accused by school officials of being involved in a...

A desire to be connected and to feel a sense of belongingness is one that, as members of the human race, we all share; however, when it...