• New year, new data

    It’s the start of a new year, which means we get to dive into a lot of annual reports that foundations and think tanks have spent a ton of time the prior year compiling. The United States’ use of capital punishment is one of the most abhorrent uses of power that it holds for many

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  • Hello World!

    This is my new website for The Data Says. My name is Sarah Fawson and I created The Data Says to tell nuanced, data-rich stories more clearly through approachable design. I want people to feel energized by data, and motivated enough by what the data is telling them to be an advocate for positive social

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