Mass Incarceration Archives - 93.9 WKYS

Attorney General Wants A Return To ‘War On…

Attorney General Jeff Sessions taps a criminal justice hard-liner as his lieutenant, signaling an end to reforms.

04.10.17

"13th" analyzes the criminalization of African-Americans, the U.S. prison boom, and their connections to the 13th Amendment.

10.19.16

Rep. Jeffries dissected the history of Africans in America and the Black experience in the United States.

04.10.18

These children raise awareness about the effects of mass incarceration in Father's Day love letters.

06.17.16

Out of 100,000 people in America, 716 are currently behind bars and sadly, there are a disproportionate number of African-Americans…

04.11.18

Senghor told Martin he was sentenced to 17 to 40 years at the age of 19: "Going into that environment,…

04.11.18

Hillary Clinton expressed regret about the comments she made against African-Americans twenty years ago after an activist confronted her during a…

02.27.16

Singer John Legend is known for lending his voice to social issues and for his latest, he’s trying to tackle mass…

02.08.21

After winning an Academy Award alongside Common this past February, John Legend used the platform to give a speech to…

02.08.21