Shawn Carter

Carter, known as Jay Z, is a lauded recording artist, philanthropist and father

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How the Bail System Exploits Black and Brown People

Seventeen years ago I made a song, “Guilty Until Proven Innocent.” I flipped the Latin phrase that is considered the bedrock principle of our criminal justice system, ei incumbit probatio qui dicit (the burden of...

By Shawn Carter
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