- Child Care
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
If there is any hope that we in America might one day overcome our own history of genocide, slavery, discrimination, and oppression and create a justice system that is truly a source of international pride rather than shame, I suspect Rwanda may have as much to teach us about what is required as any tour of a Norwegian prison.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our criminal-justice system has for decades been infected with a mindset that views black boys and men in particular as a problem to be dealt with, managed, and controlled.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
Felons are typically stripped of the very rights supposedly won in the civil rights movement, including the right to vote, the right to serve on juries, and the right to be free of legal discrimination in employment, housing, access to education, and public benefits. They're relegated to a permanent undercaste.
- Criminal
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- Nov 07, 2020
Black men with criminal records are the most severely disadvantaged group in the labor market.
- Crime
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- Nov 07, 2020
Perhaps there should be a box on the census form that says, 'I'm a criminal.' Everyone who has ever committed a crime would be required to check it. If everyone were forced to acknowledge their own criminality, maybe we, as a nation, would second-guess our apparent zeal for denying full citizenship to those branded felons.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
In this country, we force millions of people - who are largely black and brown - into a permanent second-class status simply because they once committed a crime.
- Discrimination
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- Nov 07, 2020