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After slavery ended, America needed cheap labor and began intentionally criminalizing its Black citizens. The infamous ‘War on Drugs’ which was touted by numerous presidents was arguably a war on Blacks with the intention of mass incarceration, the next best thing to slavery. In this segment we examine the parallel between mass slavery and mass incarceration. Parents will also gain a clear understanding of their role in mass incarceration.