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34 Cents an Hour: Prison Labor & the Exception in the 13th Amendment

Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America by Ben & Jerry's and Vox Creative

Feb 28, 202450:40Society & Culture

Johnny Perez worked hard throughout his 13 year prison sentence. He sewed sheets and facilitated classes, met demanding quotas and helped other men prepare for life on the outside. The highest wage he was ever paid was 3...

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34 Cents an Hour: Prison Labor & the Exception in the 13th Amendment is an episode from Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America by Ben & Jerry's and Vox Creative. Johnny Perez worked hard throughout his 13 year prison sentence. He sewe...

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Published Feb 28, 2024, 50:40 long, audio available.