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Book Club: The New Jim Crow. This is an open group for folks who are reading/have read/want to read/want to re-read The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness and want to participate in discussion regarding its content and means of application. I have requested free Study Questions to be sent to me via chico-peace.org.
Book Club Kit Discussion Guide . The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness . by . Michelle Alexander . Author: Michelle Alexander is a highly acclaimed civil rights lawyer, advocate, legal scholar and author of The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness — the bestselling book that helped to
We will be studying the book and diving deep for insight in to the historical and structural basis of mass incarceration, in an inquiry that seeks to...
Apr 4, 2024 · "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander is a groundbreaking book that delves deep into the issues of race and justice in America. One of the key points of the book is the analysis of how the criminal justice system perpetuates racial inequality, leading to the creation of a new form of racial control akin to the Jim Crow laws of the past.
Jan 16, 2012 · Once in a great while a book comes along that changes the way we see the world and helps to fuel a nationwide social movement. The New Jim Crow is such a book. Praised by Harvard Law professor Lani Guinier as "brave and bold," this book directly challenges the notion that the election of Barack Obama signals a new era of colorblindness.
Sep 5, 2020 · It’s very likely that I’ll be spending my time reading, per usual. I am still mixing in educational books to help myself learn more about racism in America, so I’m excited to share the latest read from Blanche’s Book Club: “The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness” by Michelle Alexander. Here’s the scoop:
A tenth-anniversary edition of the iconic bestseller--"one of the most influential books of the past 20 years," according to the Chronicle of Higher Education--with a new preface by the author "It is in no small part thanks to Alexander's account that civil rights organizations such as Black Lives Matter have focused so much of their energy on the criminal justice system."
