Legalizing Racism: The History of the War on Drugs

Welcome back, Loudmouthers! Today we are getting political and historical and talking about the War on Drugs. Especially because of the Olympic ban of Sha'carri Richardson, it is important to realize where this racist history of drug use came from. I hope you learned a little bit more about the War on Drugs and share it with your friends who are confused about it too!MERCH : https://loudmouth-3.creator-spring.com/Sources: Drug Policy Alliance (nonprofit): https://drugpolicy.org/issues/brief-history-drug-warWar on Drugs Timeline: https://www.history.com/topics/crime/the-war-on-drugsThe New Jim Crow: https://newjimcrow.com/Follow Me:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loudmouthpod/  Twitter: https://twitter.com/loudmouth_podGmail: [email protected]: https://www.patreon.com/loudmouthpod--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/loudmouthpod/support