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How Money Bail Killed Sandra Bland

How Money Bail Killed Sandra Bland How Money Bail Killed Sandra Bland ~ Those of you who have followed me and what I write know that I have been passionate about what happened to Sandra Bland from the onset. Those who are close to me will tell you that Sandra’s …

The School-to-Prison Pipeline ~ Social Engineering

Social Engineering: The School-to-Prison Pipeline The School-to-Prison Pipeline The term School-to-Prison Pipeline refers to the policies and practices of the public school system that systematically pushes a specific group of the student population out of the classroom and into the juvenile and criminal justice systems, reflecting a reality in which …

Philadelphia Is Not Building a $400M Prison, but Pennsylvania Is!

Philadelphia Is Not Building a $400M Prison, but Pennsylvania Is! The mayor of Philadelphia has gone to great lengths to dispel some fallible accusations that the City’s public school system has cut funding to its schools, while the city has invested millions to build a $400 million prison facility. The mayor …

Michelle Alexander Gives A Fascinating Analysis On How White Privilege Allows Criminals To Go Unpunished

Michelle Alexander Gives A Fascinating Analysis On How White Privilege Allows Criminals To Go Unpunished “Research shows that a White man with a criminal record is more likely to be hired than a Black man without a criminal record. So even this system of mass incarceration when White folks are …

Public Education and the Private Prison Industrial Complex

Public Education and the Private Prison Industrial Complex Dr. Rick Wallace,, Ph.D. discusses the correlation of the miseducation of young black males and the private prison industrial complex. He goes into depth to explain the special education hustle and how this hustle is used to alienate young black males from …