Author Dan Berger Talks 'Captive Nation: Black Prison Organizing in the Civil Rights Era'

'Dan Berger discusses his book Captive Nation: Black Prison Organizing in the Civil Right Era (UNC Press), where  he explains the role that prisoners and prison organizing played in the black liberation movement of the Black Power era. Berger also discusses the impact of mass incarceration on urban communities and the state of the new racial justice movement.' -- +Schomburg Center