The World from PRX

Anton Sterling; mass incarceration; police violence; police brutality; prison; American history

The gate to Louisiana State Penitentiary, pictured here, is a simple two-lane entry and exit way. Before the entrance is a brick wall that says "Louisiana State Penitentiary, Burl Cain, Warden"
Conflict
Slavery’s long shadow looms over the deaths of victims of police violence