I don't know what most white people in this country feel, but I can only include what they feel from the state of their institutions.

Now, this is the evidence. You want me to make an act of faith, risking myself, my wife, my woman, my sister, my children, on some idealism which you assure me

in America, which I have never seen.

Welcome back to Black History for White People, a podcast where we educate, resource, and challenge

white people about black history.

I'm Brad, and on today's show are my co-host Katina and Garron.

Today we are wrapping up the final episode in our series on mass incarceration, so we're going to

jump right into it. If you haven't listened to the first three parts, make sure you go back

and listen to those before this one. I hope you enjoy the discussion.

Okay, we are going to wrap up our last episode on mass incarceration.

Garen, what do we need to know before heading into that?

I think go ahead and let's get into it.

So just to review what we've looked at, in the first episode, we talked about the heart

that we should have towards the imprisoned and towards people who struggle with substance abuse. In the second episode, we talked about the heart that we should have towards the imprisoned and towards people who

struggle with substance abuse. In the second episode, we talked about the history of the

war on drugs and how it was started as a deliberate effort to be oppressive and continue

the racial caste system. And in the third episode, we talked about how it operates a little bit about how they

incentivized police officers to prosecute the war on drugs.

And then in this last episode, we're going to be talking about the war on drugs as a war on

the poor.

Okay.

Prior to the start of the war on drugs,

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