Faith Education

Trinity Institute: "Soul Searching in a Culture of Control" - Victor Rios

January 23, 2016

As Michelle Alexander argues in The New Jim Crow, “Our prison system is a unique form of social control, much like slavery and Jim Crow, the systems it has replaced.” Churches are waking up in great numbers to the importance of challenging this systemic injustice.

Talk by Victor Rios (Associate Professor in the Sociology Department at UC-Santa Barbara, Punished: Policing the Lives of Black and Latino Boys)

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