Christopher Blackwell

Christopher Blackwell is serving a 45-year prison sentence in Washington State. He co-founded Look 2 Justice, an organization that provides civic education to system-impacted communities and actively works to pass sentence and policy reform legislation. He is currently working toward publishing a book on solitary confinement. He is a contributing writer at Jewish Currents and a contributing editor at The Appeal. His writing has been published by The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, HuffPost, Insider, and many more outlets. Follow him on X: @chriswblackwell.