Saturday, March 4, 2017

Criminal Justice and Racism links 030417




Uncomfortable truths: The role of slavery and the slave trade in building northern wealth


 

America's Original Sin: Racism, White Privilege, and the Bridge to a New America


 

Release of FBI Documents Resurrects Past Racial Controversies at Trump Housing


 

Black Lawmaker Calls Bannon ‘Racist,’ Says He’s Not Invited to Trump Meeting


 

Bibb judge surprised video of her went viral


 

Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II


 

Book Review: Slavery by Another Name


 

Slavery by Another Name – a 90-minute documentary


 

The racial wealth gap: How African-Americans have been shortchanged out of the materials to build wealth       


 

Lethal injection drugs are scarce. Arizona wants its death row inmates to bring their own.


 

Receiving an inheritance helps white families more than black families


 

ANTHRO 6 - An Introduction to California's Native People


 

A Jewish Reporter Got to Ask Trump a Question. It Didn’t Go Well.

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/17/us/politics/trump-press-conference-jake-turx.html?_r=0

 

Hate Group Map


 

Debtors’ Prisons, Then and Now


 

Frederick Douglass: Power concedes nothing without a demand


 

Life After Hate


 

In one exchange, Sean Spicer demonstrated why there’s skepticism about Trump’s claims of tolerance


 

Saving the World, One Meaningless Buzzword at a Time: How corporations, activists, and politicians turned the language of human rights into meaningless babble.


 

What the Fugitive Slave Act Teaches Us About How States Can Resist Oppressive Federal Power: The actions of attorneys general in California and other states have their antecedents in the fight against that draconian law.


 

“That is really bad”: President Trump discovers the horrors African American slaves endured: The president pledged "to do everything I can to continue that promise of freedom for African Americans"


 

Review: ‘I Am Not You’re Negro’ will make you rethink race


 

Interracial couple charged $700 per week for racist graffiti on their home


 

Texas officials: Schools should teach that slavery was ‘side issue’ to Civil War


 

Hate is coming to a campus near you: Meet the evangelical bigot helping Trump deregulate America’s colleges: Falwell has worked to both block and dismantle LGBT protections for decades and vulnerable populations will suffer


 

The mass deportation of black immigrants that you haven’t heard about? Black immigrants have the odds stacked against them in the immigration court system.


 

Students: Swastika Scrawled on School Bathroom’s Wall with Feces


 

No Charges Filed Against Off-Duty LAPD Officer, Anaheim Mayor ‘Deeply Disturbed’ By Video

http://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2017/02/23/anaheim-protest-arrests/

 

Origins of a Movement: A new book charts the rise and resilience of Black Lives Matter.


 

The Atlantic Slave Trade in Two Minutes: 315 years. 20,528 voyages. Millions of lives.


 

Just Facts: Crime in Context — The Lessons of History


 

Docket (Open Cases)


 

State Courts and the Rights of LGBT People and People Living with HIV


 

Lambda Legal Fights in Court for Security Guard Forced Out of Her Job for Being a Lesbian


 

Georgia judge REFUSES to let transgender man change his name from Elizabeth to Elijah because it's the name of a Christian prophet


 

Steve Bannon: Excluding Black People From Voting Is “Not Such a Bad Thing”


 

Trump's team ends Black History Month with unbelievable crassness but who's surprised?


 

Over 1,250 advertisers reportedly pull ads to disassociate themselves from Breitbart (SAD!)


 

Gov. Pence's Indiana law enforcement used over $400k of federal asset forfeiture to pay salaries


 

Crime Isn’t Out of Control. But the White House Wants You to Think It Is.


 

The Private Prison Industry Is Making A Comeback


 

A diabetic boy’s parents ‘didn’t believe in doctors.’ Now they’re guilty of his murder.


 

I Thought I Was Prepared to Marry a Black Man, But I Had NO Idea: I had no idea what racism was until I married a black man.


 

The psychology of why 94 deaths from terrorism are scarier than 301,797 deaths from guns


 

They waved the Confederate flag and a shotgun at a black child’s party. Now they’re headed to prison on terrorism charges.


 

Connecticut Governor Seeks to Treat Defendants Between 18 and 20 as Juveniles: Gov. Dannel Malloy says proposal would help keep young people out of adult prisons


 

What’s Killing America’s Black Infants? Racism is fueling a national health crisis.


 

What It’s Like to Be Black and Pregnant When You Know How Dangerous That Can Be: I knew I had a find a way to have a healthy birth—despite what the statistics were telling me.


 

49 Years Ago, Harry Belafonte Hosted the Tonight Show—and It Was Amazing: He interviewed RFK and MLK months before their deaths. Fifteen of 25 guests were African American.


 

After the Inferno: Saul Friedländer has spent a lifetime mapping the uncertain terrain between the Holocaust’s history and memory.

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