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Mass Incarceration

Kalief Browder's Mother 'Literally Died of a Broken Heart,' Says Lawyer

By Sameer Rao

New Short Animates History of Lynching and Racial Terror in the U.S.

By Sameer Rao

With '13th,' Ava DuVernay Breaks Down the Racism of Mass Incarceration in a Way That Everyone Can Understand

By Sameer Rao

WATCH: New Trailer for Ava DuVernay's Mass Incarceration Documentary, '13th'

By Sameer Rao

WATCH: Jay Z Breaks Down Racist Legacy of War on Drugs in New Short Film

By Sameer Rao

President Obama Commutes Sentences of 111 More Incarcerated People

By Sameer Rao
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