Slaves of the State: Black Incarceration from the Chain Gang to the Penitentiary
Examines the history of Black incarceration in the United States, tracing its development from the chain gang to the modern penitentiary system.
About This Book
Slaves of the State explores the historical trajectory of Black incarceration in America.
The book traces developments from the chain gang period through to contemporary penitentiary practices.
It provides context on systemic factors influencing incarceration rates and policies over time.
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