Commodifying Black Bodies: from Slavery to Mass Incarceration

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“I walked into this thing seeing race and race relations and systemic racism, knowing that’s going to be at the top of the list of things I’m going to come out with when I have topics to talk about later - but never thinking of how much of a commodity these slaves were and how that transferred to the mass incarceration era - and how much of a commodity, apparently, I was during that time.” Marcus Bullock in conversation with Marc Schindler