Sessi Kuwabara Blanchard 
National Guard Drops $100K on Fentanyl Fear-Mongering Classes for Cops
The ongoing panic around fentanyl, a potent opioid that is driving the overdose crisis, ...
How America’s War on Drugs and War on Terror Go Hand-in-Hand
The United States has not always been committed to upholding opium prohibition in Afghanistan. ...
Increasing Asian-Pacific Islander Overdose Deaths Were Ignored by NYC Report
Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) New Yorkers saw the largest spike in overdose ...
How Harm Reduction Is Serving—and Failing—Asian Americans
The “4th wave of the overdose crisis” has arrived, tweeted Brett Giroir, a top ...
Social Media Giants’ Censorship of Harm Reduction Is “Book Burning”
Dominic Milton Trott, a former small-business owner in England, wanted to go to Peru ...
Black New Yorkers Hospitalized for Amphetamines at Alarming Rates
In late October 2012, just days before Hurricane Sandy hit New York City, Dominic ...
NYC Jailers Hinder Patients’ Access to Mental Health Services
People incarcerated in New York City jails are consistently obstructed from accessing mental health ...
Kamala Harris Cannabis Legalization Bill Is Also About Immigrant Justice
On July 22, Senator Kamala Harris, the betting markets’ favorite to become the 2020 ...
A Conversation with Michael Johnson, Criminalized by Missouri’s HIV Law
Last week, Michael Johnson, a young black gay man, was released earlier than expected ...
After Michael Johnson’s Release, What Next for Missouri HIV Criminalization?
On July 9, Michael Johnson, a Black gay man from Missouri, made headlines when ...
