Race and the Prison System
This collection contains materials relating to the connections between race and imprisonment in the United States.
Documents
9 Documents Found
![Racism in San Bruno County Jail](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
The first part of this recording is a question and answer session between San Bruno County Jail inmates and the head cook in their cafeteria. The conversation is facilitated by an ex-inmate. Topics discussed include the firing of three Black members of the kitchen staff, and insufficient quantities of food. The second part is the facilitator speaking on institutionalization, political education, and the creation of revolutionaries within the prison system.
![Study Examines Race and Justice in California](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Clipping; Published: February 13, 1996
![Crack and Punishment: Is Race the Issue?](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Clipping; Published: October 28, 1995
![Jury rigging laid bare](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
From the transcript of remarks by Jack McMahon
![Number of blacks in prison rising toward 1 million](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Reproduction
![Race statistics alone no not support a claim of selective-prosecution, justices rule](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
May 14, 1996. Reproduction of newspaper clipping.
![The Prison Slave as hegemony's (Silent) Scandal](images/thumbnails//29786.jpg)
Publisher: University California, BerkeleyYear: 2002Format: MonographCollection: Race and the Prison System
Presented at "Imprisoned Intellectuals" Conference, Brown University, April 13th, 2002
![Many Black Men Barred From Voting](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
1/30/1997 newspaper clipping
9 Documents Found