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5 Reasons Why 1.5 Million Black Men Are “Missing” In America, According To...
sonniq: photo credit:ummid.com I am reblogging this because it is exactly what I just wrote about why so many black children do not have two parents. This has the numbers for both black men and black...
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SOCIAL STUDIES: Alice Goffman TED Talk: How we’re priming some kids for...
sonniq:…..I saw this right after I posted about the AVP and thought it would be a good addition to what I’ve been talking about. Originally posted on UrbanEmurge: In this powerful TED Talk, Sociologist...
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Dr. Angela Davis – Masked Racism: Reflections on the Prison Industrial Complex
(Sonni’s note: I read this article today. Look at the date. It was written seventeen years ago. Do you think there has been any positive change or has the problem has only got worse? There are so many...
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Crippling court costs force poverty-stricken people to ‘plead guilty to...
Originally posted on Tales from Genie and Lou:? As if Lady Justice is truly impartial. The same thing is happening in Canada and the USA. It is worse in the US but we are following their medieval...
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The Black Family in the Age of Mass Incarceration
Originally posted on colouredjustice.wordpress.com:? The Black Family in the Age of Mass Incarceration American politicians are now eager to disown a failed criminal-justice system that’s left the U.S....
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You Can’t Have Both – Reduced Prison Population AND Build New Prisons
My my it seems as though both sides of the political fence is scrambling to see who can proclaim the loudest that prison populations need to be reduced. The public seems to finally be noticing there is...
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Amerika Iz Addicted And Dependent On Slavery.
This is an article I have referenced many times. If you think you understand why we house millions of prisoners you need to thoroughly read this and find out exactly what companies are profiting from...
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YouTube 18 1/2 Years in Solitary
There is much I could say here about solitary confinement, but you can find many other posts and pages on my blog that speak of it. There are links on the right side of the page that can take you to...
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Why Do Black Children Become Prison Inmates
At a time when many white students are preparing for their life by going to college, many black youth are preparing each other by learning how to evade the police, because they know it’s just a matter...
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Enslavement to Incarceration Bryan Stevenson, the founder of the Equal Justice Initiative has been a strong figure in today’s fight for equal justice. In a society that proclaims all men are created...
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