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Jeremiah Bourgeois
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Director, Beyond the Blindfold of Justice Project, Freelance
Spokane Valley
Beats
Biography
Sentenced to life without parole at age fourteen, I spent 27 years confined before being freed due to legislative changes that gave me the opportunity to be released. In prison, I became a legal scholar and journalist. Shortly after being released, I became a law student and activist.
Politics, policing, and international affairs.
Content
By Jeremiah Bourgeois| The Crime Report Verified Sitting in church following the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson, a vision came to me as the priest read a statement from the Jesuits about it. In this vision, I saw a group of self-righteous white people with smug facial expressions in a hospital holding picket signs proclaiming the need to save the unborn.
By Jeremiah Bourgeois| Cascade PBS Verified The young lives of James and Jerome Taafulisia were beset by poverty and neglect when they committed their violent crimes. So was mine.
By Maya Srikrishnan Verified, Fania Davis, Flint Taylor, Jeremiah Bourgeois| Truthout Verified As discussions about reparations for Black Americans gain some ground, the first state with a task force on the issue is hearing that it needs to think bigger. African Americans in California have been telling the state’s reparations task force that a one-time payout would mean little if they don’t have equal access to education, employment, health care or housing.
Company Info
Freelance
Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.
De Pere, Wisconsin, United States