By 1890, the South’s state prison population had soared to nearly 19,000 and nearly ninety percent of those incarcerated were African American. What lingering effects could this hold for America now? Do you think there are any contemporary connections between the criminalization of black life and prison population rates?

What argument is susan b. anthony making in the passage? a. male citizens created the laws to secure the rights of men, so legal reform is required to secure women’s rights. b. women are often punished for committing criminal acts that are pardoned when committed by men. c. women are judged under laws supposedly written only for males, so they are entitled to the same rights as males. d. the court judge modified the original documents to arrest and try anthony unfairly.