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The book discusses racerelated issues specific to africanamerican males and mass incarceration in the united states, but alexander noted that the discrimination faced by africanamerican males is prevalent among other minorities and socioeconomically. The book that will help you understand americas race. Will this new policy stop new yorks inmates from reading. The new jim crow kindle edition by alexander, michelle. The new jim crow is a book praised by harvard law professor lani guinier as brave and bold, this book directly challenges the notion that the election of. Two black boys experience horrific abuse at a juvenile reform school in the jim crowera south. Marie kondo history between the world and me, tanehisi coates anthropology sapiens. Alexanders book is about how incarceration created a new form of enslavement. Don shirley and the bigoted white man whose heart softens as the two drive across the jim crow south, was the biggest winner, earning awards.
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