Watch 13th an Academy Award winning documentary on Netflix and respond to the fo

Watch 13th an Academy Award winning documentary on Netflix and respond to the following questions and upload your answers no later than Sunday, November 28 at 12:00 midnight:
1. What was your initial reaction after watching 13th?
2. What did you know about the prison system before watching this film? How did this film shape your understanding of the prison system? What, if anything, changed about your views of the prison system? What surprised you in the film?
3. How did you feel after watching 13th?
4. What are your thoughts about how the film portrays the media’s influence on the American people being conditioned to fear black men?
5. Have you ever had to confront direct or systemic racism in your life? If so, how were you affected?
6. What do you think about the present state of the American prison system?
7. What are your thoughts on the War on Drugs? Did it work? Should it be ended?
8. What are your thoughts on mandatory minimum sentencing? Is it a good practice? Should it be reformed to allow judges more discretion?