Our Jail Stories
A project of Houston Justice
Our Jail Stories centers the voices of people most impacted by incarceration in Houston and Harris County.
We’re gathering real stories to expose the harms of the jail system, challenge stigma, and push for justice.
Your story is power — help us change the narrative and demand better.
Speak your truth. Help change what’s possible.
Want to share your experience or learn how to tell your story?
Join us at our next community event.
Your voice matters
Your voice matters
July 19
Third Ward Multi-Service Center
Houston, TX
Join us July 19
Be part of a powerful community workshop where your story can spark change.
Together, we’ll challenge stigma, grow understanding, and lay the groundwork for real policy shifts.
Together, we’re changing the narrative — one voice at a time.