New Jim Crow

Ending the New Jim Crow
posted on MAY 11, 2012 by Sumayyah Waheed
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The Colbert Report featured an interview with our friend Michelle Alexander this week, author of The New Jim Crow. Check out Michelle calling for an end to harmful Drug War policies below.

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Less Money, More Prisons?
posted on MAY 19, 2011 by Sumayyah Waheed
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On Monday, the Governor released his updated budget for California.  He made some changes, but one thing stayed the same: while services and health care got slashed, prisons got a boost. A $145 million boost. What kind of priorities are those?

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