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This Juneteenth, remember that slavery is still legal in the US. Just look on prison farms, often former plantations, where incarcerated people are still toiling in dangerous conditions for no pay. worthrises.org/blogpost/202...
Worth Rises — Prison Labor in Agriculture: People in prison are picking cotton on former plantations in dangerous conditions for no pay
No image draws a more obvious connection between chattel slavery and mass incarceration in the United States than that of Black men toiling in fields under the watch of armed overseers on horseback at...
worthrises.org
June 19, 2025 at 2:56 PM
This Juneteenth, remember that slavery is still legal in the US. Just look on prison farms, often former plantations, where incarcerated people are still toiling in dangerous conditions for no pay. worthrises.org/blogpost/202...
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Trump plans to spend $45 billion to expand ICE detention infrastructure. Here are the 41 corporations that have been selected to bid for a piece of the pie. Many are submitting proposals for temporary structures, like tent facilities built for music festivals.
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As Part of a $45 Billion Push, ICE Prepares for a Vast Expansion of Detention Space
The Trump administration has tapped 41 vendors to compete for lucrative federal contracts.
www.bloomberg.com
June 15, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Trump plans to spend $45 billion to expand ICE detention infrastructure. Here are the 41 corporations that have been selected to bid for a piece of the pie. Many are submitting proposals for temporary structures, like tent facilities built for music festivals.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Forced prison labor is exploitation, not rehabilitation. Demand fair wages & safe working conditions for incarcerated workers. #prisonlabor #prisonreform #EndTheException #prisonerrights
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Unveiling the System: Forced Labor in U.S. Prisons and the Push for Reform | Breaking AC
Recent reports and growing activism are shedding light on the pervasive issue of forced labor within the United States prison system, where hundreds of thousands of incarcerated individuals work for m...
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June 18, 2025 at 1:08 AM
Forced prison labor is exploitation, not rehabilitation. Demand fair wages & safe working conditions for incarcerated workers. #prisonlabor #prisonreform #EndTheException #prisonerrights
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