Do Lies and White Supremacists Run U.S. Prisons?
Upon returning to the White House, Donald Trump—who claimed he would be a Գ— involved in the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection.
Trump, the first person in U.S. history to take office after being , has promised to and to reincarcerate thousands, a move many believe is directly aimed at Black and Brown communities.
A new book, , examines the history of prisons, especially those in California, being used as tools of white supremacy. The book’s author, , is an assistant professor of sociology at the University of Southern California and a faculty affiliate of the Equity Research Institute. She spoke with Ӱҵ Senior Editor Sonali Kolhatkar on Ӱҵ Presents: Rising Up With Sonali about Carceral Apartheid.