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Bookmark or Share- About - The New Jim CrowThe New Jim Crow is a stunning account of the rebirth of a caste-like system in the United States, one that has resulted in millions of African Americans locked behind bars and then relegated to a permanent second-class status—denied the very rights supposedly won in the Civil Rights Movement.
- Ten Years After “The New Jim Crow” - The New YorkerDavid Remnick interviews Michelle Alexander about the tenth anniversary of “The New Jim Crow” and how perception of the criminal-justice system has changed in America for The New Yorker Radio...
- The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of ...The New Jim Crow is a really well-reasoned argument about the racial prejudice inherent in the criminal justice system and how this bias allows mass incarceration and the war on drugs to function as an effective system of social control, maintaining blacks, and especially poor, black men as a racial underclass.
- The New Jim Crow: Study Guide | SparkNotesOverview. In The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness, civil rights lawyer and scholar Michelle Alexander explores the racist origins of America’s system of mass incarceration. Published in 2010, the book has spent over 250 weeks on The New York Times bestseller list.
- The New Jim Crow - WikipediaThe New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness is a 2010 book by Michelle Alexander, a civil rights litigator and legal scholar. The book discusses race-related issues specific to African-American males and mass incarceration in the United States, but Alexander noted that the discrimination faced by African-American males is ...
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