Why Does America Imprison So Many Black Men?

Prison is the new black. Here’s a great article on America’s proclivity towards locking up our black men…

In California, where Blacks make up less than 7 percent of the population and a quarter of the prison population, they make up a whopping 45 percent of those imprisoned under the state’s Three Strikes Law.

via Blacks in Prison: Perception and Punishment – Association for Psychological Science.