“Beginning in the 60s, racist “law and order” rhetoric emerged in politics, which ushered in the era of mass incarceration and flipped the racial composition of prison in the US... to majority Black by the 1990s.”

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We know that when folks in our community and their families are impacted by incarceration and the state doesn’t provide the support they need, https://t.co/3tMTpxMKIb

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In the latest episode of the Podcast, speaks with artists in “Marking Time: Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration" at about art and freedom, prison abolition & empathetic justice: https://t.co/4rx9B8dYhJ

🖼️Tameca Cole, Locked in a Dark Calm

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Today's theme is prisons &
incarceration.

This is 'Roman Charity: Cimon and Pero' by Dirck van Baburen,1623. The subject of Cimon, condemned to starve in prison, being breast-fed by his daughter Pero was a favourite with artist and patrons in the 17th century.

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The Prison Corner of Peck Lane, Birmingham by Samuel Lines Snr, 1820-1830. Both the prison and Peck Lane have disappeared from Birmingham.

theme today is Prisons & Incarceration. This one is perfect for you !

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There are some other important comparisons: African-American population, poverty rate, and incarceration. While these don't all line-up perfectly, there are some trends to be observed.

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The Sunday Read: ‘Kamala Harris, Mass Incarceration and Me’ https://t.co/vPH1jwk1bT

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🐝✨Hi, I'm Kiku!✨🐝 I'm a mixed Yonsei from Seattle. My first book, Displacement, is a graphic novel about Japanese American incarceration, on sale now!
🤖Buy Displacement: https://t.co/goFCsQGLOQ
🤖Short comics: https://t.co/i3RDpZoGot
🤖Ko-fi: https://t.co/mr4AEufpAF

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As we sink deeper into a 1984 mare
Readings of my bookworm past
(The odd side of my schizophrenic life)
Rise to the surface like drowned corpses
Discipline and Punish by Michel Foucault
About the monopoly of state violence
Classification, incarceration and fear
Art by Shuhang Ye

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An important GN - part historical fiction, part time-traveling science fiction - that sheds even more light on the Japanese incarceration camps during the 1940s (read the author’s note for further clarification on the place label)

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LINK TO STREAM & BUY INTERNAL INCARCERATION:
https://t.co/LRMmLb6CYL

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is a grassroots organization with a mission to empower people impacted by mass incarceration and other social inequities with the skills and resources to cultivate food sovereignty, economic justice, and community healing.

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19 days until Displacement!! Did you know the book doesn't just take place in incarceration camps, it also features post-camp life in NYC? Here's some turnstile jumping

Preorder Displacement here! https://t.co/goFCsQYmGo

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Final day to see online exhibition 'No to Prison Life', presenting Whitney's ongoing series of works on paper addressing the U.S. judiciary system's promotion of arrest and incarceration. Presented in collaboration with https://t.co/rbbJoHvUt3

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My version of resistance is funneling resources into communities that are victimized by defunded schools, police brutality, and mass incarceration. Come out (Sunday Aug 2) if your student needs supplies, technology etc. DM me if interested in donating!
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incarceration is always a crisis, but in NY right now the crisis is more acute than ever. , you must and 🌬️ (image by )

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The advent of Mass Incarceration, and the War on Drugs, combined with the abject poverty of African-Americans is just the re-introduction of racist slavery:

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i was reminded that i should be better at promo on this acct too in case u follow me here & not on main, so hey, i have a comic book coming out in a month, it's abt japanese american incarceration, family and generational trauma and the power of memory https://t.co/BgCWqztdXc

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King Louis XVI and wife Marie Antoinette shown thwarted by the mob having bid to escape incarceration by French Revolutionary forces in this satire published in June 27th 1791

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Artists have long made art when imprisoned (witness Hubert Robert in 1793-94).

on whether art made by the imprisoned changed when America enforced mass incarceration on its population.

https://t.co/EQbFIopIUT

: https://t.co/6fkT1Edi3x

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