Prison Labor

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November 9, 2022
Voters in three states approved ballot measures that will change their state constitutions to prohibit slavery and involuntary servitude as…
September 19, 2022
In a practice known all across the South as convict leasing, Black men arrested for minor offenses were put to…
end mass incarceration, theGrio.com
September 7, 2022
In the “land of the free,” the states of Alabama, Louisiana, Oregon, Tennessee and Vermont have an opportunity to vote…
Bloomberg
December 25, 2019
Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg said he was unaware that his campaign used a third-party vendor to contract the call…
June 8, 2017
In her 1996 book It Takes A Village, Hillary Clinton describes how Black prison workers worked at the Arkansas governor's…
July 6, 2011
theGRIO REPORT- Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal came up with a plan to have probationers fill the void left by immigrant…