Tag Archives: prison industry

‘Disappeared’ from the African-American community

Posted on April 24, 2015 by Bennett Minton

For every 100 white women age 25 to 54 not in jail, there are 99 white men. For every 100 black women 25-54 out of jail, the equivalent number of black men is 83. That means that for this age … Continue reading →

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Reassessing the thin blue line

Posted on April 12, 2015 by Bennett Minton

If the sacrifices of Michael Brown, Walter Scott and others to come wake us to the nature of the thin blue line that the economic oligarchy has established to keep us gasping in the context of fear and chaos, then … Continue reading →

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