Lawsuit Claims California's Prison System Targeting "Foreign-Born" Inmates

Criminal justice advocates and some incarcerated individuals have filed a lawsuit against the California prison system. What’s at issue? Policies, the plaintiffs argue, that illegally discriminate against inmates who prison officials believe are foreign-born. Reporter: Tyche Hendricks, KQED The California Report Magazine is wrapping up their series “Mixed! Stories of Mixed Race Californians,” with a conversation with comedian W. Kamau Bell, and his wife, Melissa Hudson Bell. The couple have a new HBO film ‘1000 Percent Me’ - where Kamau Bell asks mixed race children about their experiences. Reporters: Sasha Khokha and Marisa Lagos, The California Report Magazine Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices