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Editorial: Legalization efforts must offer reparations to BIPOC

Editorial: Legalization efforts must offer reparations to BIPOC

By The Ithacan • April 14, 2021
Marijuana convictions can prevent people from job opportunities, drive them away from their families and invite them into the criminal system.
HEARD President Hannah Sarnie writes that it is important to provide learning and developing opportunities to all members of society, even those who are incarcerated.

Commentary: Prisoners deserve to be treated with humanity

By Hannah Sarnie • September 5, 2018
The truth is that we will likely never know what the residents were convicted for, yet we will also never know or understand the circumstances each individual comes from.
History documentary "13TH," directed by Ava DuVernay, explains how the United States has become the country with the highest population of incarcerated people in the world.

Review: Netflix documentary ’13TH’ spawns racial discussions

By Celisa Calacal, Opinion Editor • November 4, 2016
One of the strongest qualities about “13TH” is its reckoning with a history that has consistently sought ways to oppress black Americans.
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