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11 Feb 2011, 4:25 pm
The Veterans of Hope, with the Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalition and others co-sponsors are bringing Professor Michelle Alexander to Denver February 22-24, 2011 A civil rights advocate and litigator, Professor Alexander, in her book, The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness, makes a case that a new legal caste system is dangerously alive in America. [read post]
10 Dec 2019, 9:30 pm
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13 Feb 2011, 9:42 pm
Real Change has a long interview with Michelle Alexander, the author of The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (see earlier post). [read post]
25 Sep 2016, 7:42 pm
Earlier this year, Michelle Alexander spoke at Union Theological Seminary as a Woman of Spirit. [read post]
5 Jul 2010, 6:27 am
Commentary: 'The New Jim Crow' by Michelle Alexander, a must read | McClatchy You have to face the fact that the whole problem is really the blacks. [read post]
9 May 2012, 10:51 am
Michelle Alexander (Ohio State) discussed her compelling new book, "The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness" (New Press), on last night's edition of the Colbert Report. [read post]
5 May 2011, 12:07 pm
During floor debate on the SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act (S. 483), Senator Lamar Alexander (R-TN) announced that he, Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) and Senator Lindsay Graham (R-TN) would be introducing a bill entitled the "National Right to Work Protection Act. [read post]
16 Jan 2012, 9:14 am
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander is such a work.... [read post]
18 Jun 2011, 8:27 pm
For many black congregations, this weekend’s celebration of Juneteenth will feature a special emphasis on exposing the racial biases of our nation’s criminal justice system.Since attorney Michelle Alexander wrote The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness, a network of churches has joined her in the fight against a criminal justice system that targets poor minority communities and locks up a disproportionate percentage of African American men.The… [read post]
22 Dec 2018, 3:45 am
In a variation of the social justice notion of “privilege,” that some of us by the fortune of our birth, skin color and gender, are given undeserved status that is denied others, Michelle Alexander of “The New Jim Crow” fame, argues that none of us deserve to be American citizens. [read post]
9 Nov 2018, 12:18 pm
16 Jul 2013, 1:15 pm
If you haven’t heard her or read her book, The New Jim Crow, I strongly recommend it. [read post]
9 Nov 2006, 2:41 pm
Alexander (Cornell Law School) has posted Comment: The Ambiguous Work of 'Natural Property Rights' on SSRN. [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 2:36 pm
In June of 2010, I wrote in this space about a book, The New Jim Crow, by Michelle Alexander, which I called a “troubling and profoundly necessary” work. [read post]
13 May 2011, 3:22 am
The bill, co-sponsored by Senators Jim DeMint (R-SC) and Lindsay Graham (R-SC) and thirty-one other Republican Senators, would by Sen. [read post]
25 Sep 2016, 12:45 pm
Michelle Alexander, recipient of a 2016 Heinz Award ($250,000) for her work as "legal scholar, advocate, civil rights attorney and author of the seminal book, The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness," has resigned from the Ohio State Law School faculty to teach and study at... [read post]
17 Nov 2009, 7:44 am
Jim Webb (D-VA) and Lamar Alexander (R-TN) have introduced new climate change legislation as an alternative to the current cap-and-trade legislation. [read post]
17 Apr 2012, 12:18 pm
Further Reading:Michelle Alexander, The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (2010). [read post]
17 Jan 2011, 4:47 pm
” I kept thinking of the “Million Dollar Blocks” while reading Michelle Alexander’s extraordinary work “The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness. [read post]
22 Oct 2013, 12:00 am
” — The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (By Michelle Alexander) And those first-time drug offenders who end up in prison, says civil rights lawyer Alexander, JD, are disproportionately African-American, even though decades of studies show that people of color do not use or sell drugs at higher rates than whites. [read post]
