jamilia land

Jamilia Land is a visionary champion of justice, architect of change, and trailblazing reformist whose groundbreaking work spans criminal justice reform, mental health advocacy, and equity-driven initiatives. As the Director of the Anti-Violence, Safety, and Accountability Project (A.S.A.P.), Land spearheads transformative efforts to support families impacted by gun violence and incarceration, driving meaningful change at the intersections of policy, advocacy, and restorative justice.

A passionate abolitionist, Land is the co-founder of the Abolish Slavery National Network, a coalition committed to eradicating constitutional slavery in all its forms, and the founder of the National Coalition to End Felony Murder, where she has been instrumental in advancing legislation to dismantle systemic inequities. Her legislative accomplishments include the development and advocacy of pivotal bills such as SB1437, reforming California’s Felony Murder Rule; SB1421, expanding transparency in law enforcement records; and SB300, restoring judicial discretion in sentencing. Land has also championed constitutional measures like ACA 8 and Proposition 6, critical initiatives ensuring the abolition of involuntary servitude and the protection of human dignity for incarcerated individuals.

In her role as an Executive Board Member at Large for Black Women Organized for Political Action (BWOPA), Land amplifies the voices of marginalized communities by fostering leadership development, political empowerment, and advocacy for Black women. Her leadership extends to serving on the board of EDIFYE and previously with the Women’s Civic Improvement Club and March On, where she leveraged her expertise to drive equity, justice, and inclusion.

Through her leadership of the T.R.U.T.H. Sessions Program, Land has implemented restorative practices within correctional facilities, promoting accountability, healing, and rehabilitation among incarcerated individuals. She is also a driving force behind the “Walk For Life” Documentary Project, which was filmed during the 2C2S LWOP Sponsored Walk For Life Walk-a-thon. This powerful documentary delves deeply into themes of incarceration, resilience, and redemption, shedding light on the human stories behind the fight for justice and reform.

Jamilia Land’s commitment to social justice transcends legislative chambers and boardrooms. As a respected speaker, strategist, and visionary leader, she is a relentless force behind initiatives that dismantle systemic injustice, restore human dignity, and empower communities. Her work has earned her recognition as a transformative leader, dedicated to building a more equitable and just society for all.

jamilia land

We envision a United States where all people, without exception, are free from slavery and involuntary servitude and where all people are protected by their state and federal constitution.

Jamilia Land is a passionate and fearless advocate for human rights and a fair justice system.

jamilia land

We envision a United States where all people, without exception, are free from slavery and involuntary servitude and where all people are protected by their state and federal constitution.

Jamilia Land is a passionate and fearless advocate for human rights and a fair justice system.

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