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Videos, podcasts, and films
Working in Captivity: A Woman’s Quest to End Slavery in GA by Waleisah Wilsonhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bMZGCt3unIM&t=5s

Involuntary Servitude  
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cVeGcpHV5ak&list=PLg35fJIPE9jpc6eYQ4CkCNMbA91R7ne7i
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​Advancing the Slavery Abolition View--ASNN Feb 9, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GCf06V2-k2k
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​DOJ on Lexington Mississippi Prisons
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YRjJuAyCTXs

DOJ on Georgia Prisons

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bX5vt4tXVcY
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The Plea

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V_Rh9ZlgwV8
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Abolition Today podcast
www.abolitiontoday.org

​​Thirteenth: Full Feature
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=krfcq5pF8u8

Slavery By Another Name
https://www.pbs.org/show/slavery-another-name/

Convict Leasing

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fATymSYfSWA
5:40 video about the status change
Articles
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Vera Criminalization of Poverty
Vera Jailing for Profit
Evolution of Slavery
Prison Labor
Michael Smith Paper
Edgeworth Economics
Caged
Maga's New Model in the Old South
Captive Labor
Prison Staff Shortage
Hidden Web of Fines
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Vera Institute Aug 2023 Report on KY incarceration 

https://www.vera.org/downloads/publications/the-criminalization-of-poverty-in-kentucky-report.pdf

Vera Institute Dec 2024 Jailing for Profit

https://www.vera.org/news/jailing-for-profit-when-budgets-depend-on-locking-people-up?ms=cul_comm_all_email_Vera25_ctr_Feb18&utm_source=email&utm_medium=all&utm_campaign=all_Feb18&emci=acc03c8b-e1ea-ef11-90cb-0022482a94f4&emdi=690c4eac-00ee-ef11-90cb-0022482a94f4&ceid=43943

Evolution of Slavery by Max Parthas Feb 2024
https://www.blackagendareport.com/evolution-slavery?fbclid=IwAR12pizFnBZrbBSTz5uVkWgVrSb7AGpxINujV5-t8Bk_iEynY9t37JYI6Yk#new_tab

Prison labor investigative report Jan 2024
https://apnews.com/article/prison-to-plate-inmate-labor-investigation-c6f0eb4747963283316e494eadf08c4e#new_tab

Michael Smith paper on State Constitutional Prohibition of Slavery and Involuntary Servitude, June 2023
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4549674&fbclid=IwAR2btGEi9Ducy3D6o06_p8q2jypONVvNM8eDtIuvmrVXPEGahDROlARRrnk

Edgeworth Economics article on the Cost-Benefit Analysis of Ending Slavery and Involuntary Servitude as Criminal Punishment  and Paying Incarcerated Workers Fair Wages

https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5f47b3641ee69c69c7889cc6/t/65b9750c440294445b60056f/1706652940634/2024+-+CBA+of+Ending+Prison+Slavery+Report.pdf

Herald Leader Caged series
https://www.kentucky.com/news/local/watchdog/article231443768.html

MAGA GOP's New Model is the Old South 
​https://hartmannreport.com/p/the-maga-gops-new-model-for-america-ff5?r=49v9o&utm_medium=ios&triedRedirect=true&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR2GwxMeVIHi9y5gds6pJn3RANJtY7btMKsNzXzrLiiTlBKSXdgyMOAe6Ic_aem_JdzxaA82jC-xusiUTL3a1g 

Captive Labor
https://www.aclu.org/news/human-rights/captive-labor-exploitation-of-incarcerated-workers?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR3yoSr-v4GvXXSfcpNOSBiZGTP0Q_8crimegrE2QVEdrvP4-PLcWiAC-ko_aem_7UZ0yTiJtQDHa6NOkGyIaQ

Prison Policy Initiatives on Prison Staffing Shortages 
https://www.prisonpolicy.org/blog/2024/12/09/understaffing/

The Hidden Web of Criminal Legal System Fines

https://kypolicy.org/the-hidden-web-of-criminal-legal-system-fines-and-fees-in-kentucky/
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  • About Abolish Slavery KY
  • What Slavery Means
    • One Step Forward, One Step Back
    • Slavery Then and Now
    • History of Slavery in KY
    • Statistics
    • Cost of Slavery
  • Resolutions to End Legal Slavery
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