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Page 1: The New Jim Crow Project - Mennonite Central Committee€¦ · The New Jim Crow Project Author: Mennonite Central Committee U.S. Subject: A study project for small groups to read

2.4 millionpeople imprisoned in the U.S., more than any other country.

$68 billion dollars spent annually on correctional facilities.

2.7 million children currently have at least one parent incarcerated.

U.S. prison population increased by 500 percent in 30 years.

1986

2016

Why?

1 3 African-American menin

1 17in White menhave a chance of going to prison during their lives.

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