Author Elizabeth Hinton's Groundbreaking Work, From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime. Plus Bob Avakian, Why We Need an Actual Revolution & How We Can Really Make Revolution
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Elizabeth Hinton (Author, Assistant Professor of History and of African and African American Studies, Harvard U); Bob Avakian (Chairman, Revolutionary Communist Party)
Author Elizabeth Hinton, From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime, The Making of Mass Incarceration in America. As early as the Johnson administration authorities systematically constructed a criminal justice regime that targets, criminalizes, and imprisons staggering numbers of young Black men. Bob Avakian, Revolutionary Communist Party, the trailer from Why We Need an Actual Revolution & How We Can Really Make Revolution
Michael Slate - Host and Producer Henry Carson - Assistant Producer Jeff Pryor - Production Assistant Teddy Robinson - Engineer
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