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Mass Incarceration: Epidemic of Violence and Drugs
What is the relationship between the growth of the prison system and the Emancipation Proclamation? Is there a defining difference between plantation life and the convict leasing system? What is the effect of marijuana on mass incarceration? Why is the plight of violence in Chicago causing Black Men a better chance of going to prison than to college?
Guests: Yusef Shakur, Detroit, MI & Nyle Fort, Newark, NJ
Moderators: Cara Live, Stephen Reese and TaQuon Ethridge
Tags: Politics Public affairs Prison Incarceration Violence
by Cara Live in Current Events
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Stop Mass Incarceration - Real Talk for the Community
Carl Dix is a long time revolutionary leader who says racially disparate mass incarceration amounts to a slow genocide that is breaking the bodies and crushing the spirits of countless millions of people. Carl has issued a Proposal for action to stop torture in US prisons as part of ending mass incarceration overall. He will be dialoguing with Cornel West on 5/20 over the theme of “Mass Incarceration + Silence = Genocide; Act to Stop It Now!” Carl will be on the People Before Politics Radio Show with Damon Jones to discuss this Dialogue and his proposal for action on Saturday, 5/11, at 10 AM.
"There is nothing more unrealistic than the idea of reforming this system into something that would come anywhere near being in the interests of the great majority of people and ultimately of humanity as a whole." Bob Avakian--from BAsics.
You can't change the world if you don't know the BAsics.
Tags: Justice Police Brutality Mass Incarceration Black Police NYPD
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Invisible Punishment of Incarceration
Join me and my special guest, Mr. Christopher Taylor of Greenville, North Carolina as we begin discussion on the Invisible Punishment of Incarceration on the Family, 6:30 pm, March 17, 2013.
Tags: incarceration visitation family relations child development travel lodging
by Change Begins With You in Family
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[YI] Generation jobless? Alarming Rate of Youth Unemployment
Generation jobless? Alarming Rate of Youth Unemployment in Africa
Around the world almost 300m 15- to 24-year-olds are not working. What has caused this epidemic of joblessness? And what can abate it? Among the world's unemployed, young people have been particularly hard hit. Youth unemployment rates are significantly higher than adult unemployment rates in both developed and developing countries. Global protest movements of young people are a manifestation of their lack of job prospects.
http://www.africanviews.org/component/content/article/1016-youths-perspectives/49473-african-youth-ticking-time-bomb-or-opportunity
Tags: Youth initiatives Generation jobless Alarming Rate of Youth Unemployment in Africa Constance Walyaro Kouassi Nina
by African Views in Youth
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Mayhem, Murder, and Mass incarceration
In 2012 we witnessed 505 homicides in the city of Chicago alone. Disproportionate numbers of African Americans and Hispanics are funneled from the court house to the jail house at record numbers. Anger, rage, unforgiveness, and hopeless fills the atmosphere within many urban streets. And does anyone really care? Join Ronald Zion Roseboro and in studio guest author and activist Titus Broom as they talk about problems and present solutions concerning: Mayhem, Murder, and Mass incarceration.
Tags: African Americans male mayhem murder rate mass incarceration
by MANDATE in Current Events
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IMPROVING THE GRADUATION RATE WITH SOLID PR/COMMUNICATIONS
NSPRA'S RICH BAGIN AND MONTGOMERY COUNTY TENNESSEE' SCHOOLS COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR ELISE SHELTON ON THIS VERY ENGAGING TOPIC.
Tags: NSPRA SCHOOL PUBLIC RELATIONS GRADUATION RATE K-12 EDUCATION SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION
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Ending Mass Incarceration
Ending Mass Incarceration – A Critical Human Rights, Civil Rights and Racial Justice Battle The US has 5% of the world population and 25% of the world’s prisoners. On any given day, there are over 7 million people in our prisons and jails, on probation or parole. We lock up more people for longer periods of time than any other industrialized country in the world.The brunt of this policy is borne by African-Americans and Latinos. Blacks make up 13% of the US population and over 50%
Tags: Audrey Bomse Fernando Perez PhD war on drugs Felon disenfranchisement mass incarceration
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How to rate your personal development.
Teaching people how to rate their development on a daily basic.
Tags: Lucas Armstrong Les Brown Jerry Clark Network Marketing Soical Network
by 58972 in Entrepreneur
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The Incarcerated Mind-Mass Incarceration
Brother Raj introduces the family to Vanessa Queen Tahiyrah, Sankara, Brother Tommy and Brother Eugene talks to the family about Mass Incarceration/Vertical Violence. Kick Your Shoes off..Welcome Home!
Tags: culture violence sister lateta african american moms and family
by Sister LaTeta in Family
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National Forum on Modern Day Slavery/Mass Incarceration
The Your World News Media Collective and the Pan African Collective for Advocacy & Action will be hosting a national radio forum on the impact of mass incarceration on the Black/African community within the United States. Some call it “Modern Day Slavery” others call it “The New Jim Crow”, however whatever one calls it; the America system of Mass Incarceration is innately at system bound to the social disease of institutional racism. Nearly 50 percent of all the inc
Tags: slavery racism african incarceration prison
by Your World News in News
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Hate or Rate
E Thugs and those who live for it. Who buys the myth ? Anyone bought a plane tix for an ass whooping. When online just got real.
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by The Super Planet in Fun
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How Can You Create A Happy Marriage After Being In Prison?
The U.S., among all nations, has the highest percentage of its citizens in prison. Many families feel the effects of a loved one who has to serve time behind bars, spending years away from family members. Some are married prior to their incarceration and struggle to maintain relationships during that time. Some strive to find loving relationships after their release. But prison takes its toll on a person, and sometimes the trauma of being caged like an animal for a long period of time makes it difficult to form and maintain a healthy marriage after ones release. How do you form a happy marriage after being in prison?
Tags: Prison Family Marriage Incarceration Jail
by Host Naimah Latif in Women
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