We the People: Cruel and Unusual Punishment
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Unequal Justice: The Death Penalty's Racial Divide
This chapter examines the history and legal struggles surrounding capital punishment in the U.S., focusing on racial disparities in its application, particularly against Black individuals. It highlights the evolution of human rights, legal protections, and the role of the NAACP in advocating for racial justice through the lens of the death penalty.
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