Feminist Perspectives of Incarceration in the US

Catalog description

This course explains the growth in the US prison system and its punitive shift from feminist, anti- racist, and queer perspectives. Students will learn about the historical and ongoing disproportionate incarceration of the poor, people of color, and gender non-conforming people. This service-learning course is an Inside-Out Prison Exchange Program class to be offered in Spring semesters. Prereq: Permission of Instructor.