Watch: "I am not your Negro", "13th", and youtube video "Notorious Prisons EO5 Parchman.
Read: a brief summary of the "Jim Crow Laws" and an overview of the book "The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness" by Michelle Alexander; and also read the article "Masked Racism: Reflections on the Prison Industrial Complex." by Angela Davis
Writing Question:
What were the "unintended consequences" of Bill Clinton’s 1994 Crime Bill? Using examples from the YOUTUBE video "Notorious Prisons EO5 Parchman", "13th" documentary, and use quotations from the Davis article "Masked Racism"