Lawyer and activist Michelle Alexander tells Bill about an emerging movement that aims to end mass incarceration and its impact on America.

Bill Moyers introduces Susan Burton who turned her life around after serving time for drug-related felonies and now helps formerly-incarcerated women rebuild their lives.

Bill Moyers speaks with activist Michelle Alexander about the key to unlocking our dehumanizing system of incarceration, and shares a clip from a film about an ex-convict who helps women get back on their feet after prison.

Michelle Alexander explains how she came to understand that the racial caste system in America has not ended, it's just been redesigned.

Mass incarceration has become a form of legalized discrimination that makes it more difficult for millions to participate in basic aspects of our democracy.

The administration addresses some high-profile cases of injustice.

These common assumptions threaten programs that keep families afloat.

Long-term unemployed workers will lose federal benefits shortly after Christmas. What’s happened in North Carolina since July is an indication of what will happen nationwide, and it's not pretty.

In a moving post, journalist Chris Hedges recounts his experience teaching writing to 28 prisoners at a maximum-security prison.

The wealthiest Americans probably pay more for tax planning than they do in estate taxes.