War on Drugs

President Obama Finally Takes Action Granting Clemency In “War on Drugs” Cases

One of the things that has left many of us scratching our heads is that the first African American president had the lowest pardon rate of any president in recent history! And although previous presidents had... See More...

The War on Drugs Has Never Been About the War on Drugs: Free Screening 4.10.13 [video]

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Since Richard Nixon declared the first War on Drugs over 40 years ago, millions of people have been funneled through the school-to-prison pipeline and incarcerated for low-level drug offenses. The epidemic... See More...

Is the War on Drugs a Joke? The House I Live In [video]

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John Legend and filmmaker Eugene Jarecki spoke on Starting Point with Soledad O'Brien to explain why they feel the war on drugs has failed the nation. Jarecki along with Danny Glover, John Legend, and Ru... See More...

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness [video]

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The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander The New Jim Crow is a stunning account of the rebirth of a caste-like system in the United States, one that has resulted in millions of African Americans ... See More...

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President Obama Finally Takes Action Granting Clemency In “War on Drugs” Cases

The War on Drugs Has Never Been About the War on Drugs: Free Screening 4.10.13 [video]

Is the War on Drugs a Joke? The House I Live In [video]

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness [video]