Black Men Under Attack, Yet Undefeated
By Mavis Jackson, Chemical Dependency Counselor Aside from being blessed to give birth to four black males, I have also blessed to provide counseling services to black males of all…
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Mandatory Sentencing and the Re-entry Dilemma
[Source: FinalCall.com] DETROIT (FinalCall.com) – The Nation of Islam Prison Reform Ministry workshop “Mandatory Sentencing and the Re-entry Dilemma: How Strong is the Foundation: Can We Survive?” drew approximately 100…
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From Handcuffs to Cuff Links
Ebony S. Muhammad (EM): Tell me a little bit about your background; your family and your life growing up. Warren 2X (WX): I grew up in Oakland, California, from zero…
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Election Night 2012: Who Will Speak for the Poor & Incarcerated?
Correct me if I’m wrong, but how many times did “the poor” or “lower class” populations come up during the presidential campaigns, and what does this mean for those who…
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Will Reginald Clemons be the next Troy Davis?
Reginald Clemons has been on death row in the state of Missouri for 17 years for a crime he and his supporters say he didn’t commit. On March 5, 2012, the…
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The Motivation Behind Black Imprisonment
One explanation to illustrate a motive as to why black men are disproportionately incarcerated is social control theory. Social Control theorists contend that when social constraints on antisocial behavior are…
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