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For Black Women

Why Black People Held in Solitary More Often and For Longer Periods

The Angola Three, and a pattern of racially disparate treatment

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Dr. Allison Wiltz
Aug 26, 2025
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Robert King stands in a wooden cell | Photo by Landov 2011

Wherever there is injustice against a group of people, there's a movement that seeks to justify their mistreatment. This is how cruelty toward Black people and other marginalized groups — whether racial, ethnic, or otherwise — becomes a normalized part of society. As Ta-Nehisi Coates wrote in h…

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