historycoffee, ☕️ h&c book boost (5/9/24) 🔄
📚 in City of Inmates (2017), Kelly Lytle Hernández examines incarceration around what became Los Angeles ⛓️
💡 to illuminate settler colonialism & power 💥
🪢 structuring u.s. ➕ cross-border imperialism 🌎
🚧 forced labor building social order 🧱
🚔 policing race, gender, class 💰
🖇️ in tandem w/ immigration control 🚫
💫 foregrounding resistance 📌
➡️ https://www.historyandcoffee.com/books/city-of-inmates