Known as "The Face of Dignity For Incarcerated Women", Pamela Winn is an activist from Atlanta, GA who studied Biology at Spelman College, received three degrees in Nursing, and worked over 10 years as a Registered Women’s Health Nurse prior to serving a 78-month federal sentence for a white-collar crime while pregnant.
Founding Director, RestoreHER US.America
Pamela Winn
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Known as “The Face of Dignity For Incarcerated Women”, Pamela Winn is an activist from Atlanta, GA who studied Biology at Spelman College, received three degrees in Nursing, and worked over 10 years as a Registered Women’s Health Nurse prior to serving a 78-month federal sentence for a white-collar crime while pregnant. Recognized by Forbes’ 50 over 50 IMPACT 2021, Winn is a national leader in anti-shackling legislation, passing legislation in 21 states throughout the country. WInn founded RestoreHER US.America and IMPPACT to build power through collective leadership and policy change to leverage collateral consequences and end mass incarceration and prison birth.
Location: Atlanta, GA
