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Infographic / Abolition & Solidarity

Carceral Redlining: White Supremacy is a Weapon of Mass Incarceration for Indigenous and Black Peoples in Canada

Why are Black and Indigenous communities disproportionately imprisoned in Canada? This set of data visualizations animates data from the Yellowhead brief by Rai Reece which makes the argument for carceral redlining: the practice of identifying and targeting racialized communities for criminalization in order to maintain a white (settler) state.

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