Kanye West received praise and backlash for his new single, “New Slaves.” But when taking a deeper look at the lyrics, Kanye shed light on an organization that continues to profit from incarceration:
“Meanwhile the DEA/ Teamed up with the CCA/ They trying to lock n—s up/ They trying to make new slaves/ See that’s that private owned prison/ Get your piece today,” Kanye raps.
The CCA stands for the Correctional Corporation of America and it happens to be one of the most powerful entities in the nation.
Click continue to view 5 things you should know about the CCA and why Kanye West blasts the organization on “New Slaves.”
