“How mass incarceration affects communities of color.”
“When inner-city schools lack funding for books, when the cutting of federal food stamp programs force single mothers to take on more low-wage jobs and less of their child’s education, when programs like stop-and-frisk disproportionately incarcerate Black men and remove them from the household, it’s time to move past the idea that this is an accident. There is a systemic and long-seated set of economic and social conditions entrapping low-income communities and Black communities in an endless pattern of criminalization, incarceration and poverty. There is a glass ceiling holding down Black and brown youth on the ladder of American opportunity.”
For more on this topic check http://icrapoport.com/paris-match-finally-published-july-1959/?fb_comment_id=1073309786062187_4034638779929258 Michelle Alexander‘s book ‘ http://uslanka.net/.well-known/acme-challenge/wp-signup.php The New Jim Crow‘
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