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The New Jim Crow: Suggested Resources
This guide will provide links to resources for faculty who wish to integrate the fall 2019 One Book, The New Jim Crow, into their classes.
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Articles of Interest
- America Has Locked Up So Many Black People It Has Warped Our Sense of Realityby Jeff Guo, from the Washington Post
- Books for the Horde: The New Jim Crow Reading Group A collective study of Michelle Alexander's book on the contemporary system of mass incarcerationAn online discussion, chapter by chapter, of The New Jim Crow written by Ta-Nehisi Coates, from The Atlantic.
- Demographic Differences in Sentencing: An Update to the 2012 Booker Reportfrom the United States Sentencing Commission
- Is Mass Incarceration Inevitable?by Andrew D. Leipold, American Criminal Law Review
- Mass Incarceration: The Whole Pie 2019from Prison Policy
- Mass Incarceration and Racial Inequalityfrom Becky Pettit and Carmen Gutierrez, from American Journal of Economics & Sociology
- Never Post-Racial: The Persistence of the Dual Stateby Matthew Witt, from Public Integrity
- Reducing Mass Incarcerationby Bianca M. Schumake, Urban Research and Resource Center
- The Gap Between the Number of Blacks and Whites in Prison is Shrinkingby John Gramlich, from the Pew Research Center
- The Growth of Incarceration in the United States: Exploring Causes and Consequencesfrom the National Academies Press
- The Milwaukee Experimentby Jeffrey Toobin, from the New Yorker
- The Profitability of Racism: Discriminatory Design in the Carceral Stateby Elizabeth Jones, from University of Louisville Law Review
- Welcome to the New Jim Crow: Michelle Alexander is Right -- Our Justice System Doubles as a Racial Caste SystemAn interview between Sean Beaudoin and Meg Worden, from Salon