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In this powerful presentation at Franklin & Marshall College, Dr. Ron Daniels breaks down the African worldview of collective responsibility and contrasts it with the Western model of punishment and control, challenging everything you’ve been taught about crime, justice, and incarceration.
From the Transatlantic Slave Trade to the rise of criminalization laws, this talk reveals how systems were deliberately designed to control populations, not protect them.
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📢 Support the Mission
We’re building long-term projects focused on community, history, and cultural preservation.
Visit: IBEW21.org
In this powerful presentation at Franklin & Marshall College, Dr. Ron Daniels breaks down the African worldview of collective responsibility and contrasts it with the Western model of punishment and control, challenging everything you’ve been taught about crime, justice, and incarceration.
From the Transatlantic Slave Trade to the rise of criminalization laws, this talk reveals how systems were deliberately designed to control populations, not protect them.
***
About the Institute of the Black World 21st Century (#IBW21)
IBW 21 is committed to enhancing the capacity of Black communities in the U.S. and globally to achieve cultural, social, economic and political equality and an enhanced quality of life for all marginalized people.
Learn more — ibw21.org
Donate — ibw21.org/support/general

