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Unlearning the False Narratives of White Supremacy and Escaping the Illusions of Inferiority!

Unlearning the False Narratives of White Supremacy and Escaping the Illusions of Inferiority! Let’s Help Our Young People Unlearn What White Supremacy Taught Them POSTED FEB. 7, 2020 IN BETTER CONVERSATION |Courtesy of Education Post Tanesha Peeples is the Deputy Director of Outreach for Education Post. Her mission is to use …

Private Prisons Suing States for Millions to Stay Full

Private Prisons Suing States for Millions to Stay Full By Terry Shropshire  |  September 26, 2013 8:44 AM EST  |  331 | Courtesy of Rolling Out Low crime rates bad for business for private prisons; they demand states keep them full The prison-industrial complex is so out of control that …

Study: More People of Color Sentenced to Private Prisons Than Whites

Opening Commentary! We do not have to dig too deep to uncover the wealth of pragmatic and empirical evidence to support the notion being presented here. Michelle Alexander did an exceptional job exposing the existence of a new racial caste that is just as pernicious as slavery and the original version …