Michelle Alexander’s The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness is an unflinching dissection of the racial biases built into the American prison system. Named after the laws that enforced racial segregation in the southern United States until the mid-1960s, The New Jim Crow argues that while America is now legally a colorblind society – treating all races equally under the law – many factors combine to build profound racial weighting into the legal system.
The US now has the world’s highest rate of incarceration, and a disproportionate percentage of the.
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (The Macat Library) ebook
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (The Macat Library) read online
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (The Macat Library) book
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