DD6 - 40 Years in Solitary: "Cruel and Unusual: The Story of the Angola 3", Solitary Confinement, Torture, Jim Crow, Black Radicalism, Private Prisons, Prison Labor, and Mass Incarceration

Watch "Cruel and Unusual" on Kanopy!https://www.kanopy.com/en/product/cruel-and-unusualFollow Sabrina and I on Bluesky or Patreon:⁠Note To Self // Patreon⁠Sabrina Jennings // BlueskyHemlock // PatreonWilliam Engels // BlueskyFundraisers, Palestine Support, and Good Programs:⁠⁠Amjad Hamad and his Family⁠⁠⁠⁠Rulin and Family⁠⁠⁠⁠Sammar and her Husband⁠⁠⁠⁠MSF (Doctors Without Borders)⁠⁠⁠⁠Palestinian Youth Movement⁠⁠Books and Sources Mentioned:Our Class: Trauma and Transformation in an American Prison by Chris HedgesChain of Command: The Road from 9/11 to Abu Ghraib by Seymour HershThe Minds of Men (YouTube Documentary)The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Era of Colorblindness by Michelle AlexanderAramark and Prison Industrial Labor (Article)

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Curated lectures, interviews, and talks with philosophers, social scientists, and historians together in one place. Each week, we explore brand new research in history, economics, psychology, political science, philosophy, indigenous studies, and human rights while presenting the work of canonical scholars in a way that is accessible to newcomers while retaining interest for students and specialists. If you are an author in nonfiction or a scholar in the humanities/social sciences and are interested in being interviewed for the show please email me at williamengels@substack.com or @Bluesky.