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Declarations: The Human Rights Podcast - We Need to Talk: The Prison-Industrial Complex

We Need to Talk: The Prison-Industrial Complex

Declarations: The Human Rights Podcast

08/04/20 • 18 min

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The prison-industrial complex. What does it mean? Who does it benefit? Who suffers? This week, we discuss how systemic racism manifests in the United States in the form of the prison-industrial complex. From its historical origins in slave patrols to the war on drugs, the criminal justice system has systematically entrapped Black bodies and monetized their labour to serve corporate interests. This is only the beginning: we encourage you to take a look at the resources on our website to learn more.

08/04/20 • 18 min

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