Politicians and new candidates can ignore it all they want, but the mushrooming prison population is a political ticking timebomb.
Democrats Hope to Bury Black Lives Matter Under Election Blitz
The Democrats hope the Black Lives Matter movement, like the Occupy Wall Street movement, will disappear amid the hype of the coming election season. “The Democrats have mounted a systematic cooption-repression response that will intensify as the election season – and Black cities – heat up.” The Democrats understand that, for the movement to succeed, their party’s power over Black America must be broken.