Sometimes the apple falls really far from the tree.His father was a civil rights hero who, as an attorney, won the Brown v. Board case that ended racial segregation Noun 1. racial segregation - segregation by race petty apartheid - racial segregation enforced primarily in public transportation and hotels and restaurants and other public places in public schools. Someone should tell his son, Thurgood Marshall Jr., that he could better respect his father's legacy by not serving on the board of directors of the Corrections Corporation of America Corrections Corporation of America (NYSE: CXW) (CCA) is a company that manages public prisons and other facilities[1], and has concessions for many others. The company had annual revenues in 2004 of $1.15 billion USD. . The company has made millions off the incarceration Confinement in a jail or prison; imprisonment. Police officers and other law enforcement officers are authorized by federal, state, and local lawmakers to arrest and confine persons suspected of crimes. The judicial system is authorized to confine persons convicted of crimes. of over two million people in the U.S., half of whom are Black. |
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