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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Michelle_AlexanderMichelle Alexander - Wikipedia

    Michelle Alexander (born October 7, 1967) is an American writer, attorney, and civil rights activist. She is best known for her 2010 book The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness. Since 2018, she has been an opinion columnist for the New York Times.

  2. newjimcrow.com › about-the-authorAbout the Author - The New Jim Crow

    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 transform the national debate on racial and criminal justice in the United States.

  3. www.newyorker.com › news › the-new-yorker-interviewTen Years After “The New Jim Crow” - The New Yorker

    Jan 17, 2020 · Ten years ago, Michelle Alexander, a lawyer and civil-rights advocate, published “The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness.”

  4. newjimcrow.com › aboutAbout - The New Jim Crow

    Yet as civil-rights-lawyer-turned-legal-scholar Michelle Alexander demonstrates, it is perfectly legal to discriminate against convicted criminals in nearly all the ways in which it was once legal to discriminate against African Americans.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_New_Jim_CrowThe New Jim Crow - Wikipedia

    The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness is a 2010 book by Michelle Alexander, a civil rights litigator and legal scholar. The book discusses race-related issues specific to African-American males and mass incarceration in the United States, but Alexander noted that the discrimination faced by African-American males is prevalent among other minorities and socio ...

  6. newjimcrow.comThe New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander

    The New Jim Crow is a stunning account of the rebirth of a caste-like system in the United States, one that has resulted in millions of African Americans locked ...

  7. www.nytimes.com › by › michelle-alexanderMichelle Alexander - The New York Times

    Michelle Alexander is a civil rights lawyer and advocate, a legal scholar and the author of the New York Times best seller “The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of...

  8. www.nytimes.com › michelle-alexander-new-jim-crowThe Injustice of This Moment Is Not an ‘Aberration’ - The New...

    Jan 17, 2020 · Michelle Alexander is a civil rights lawyer and advocate, legal scholar and author of the 10th anniversary edition of “The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness,” from ...

  9. www.pbs.org › wgbh › frontlineMichelle Alexander: “A System of Racial and Social Control” - PBS

    Apr 29, 2014 · Michelle Alexander is the author of the bestseller The New Jim Crow, and a civil-rights advocate, lawyer, legal scholar and professor. She spoke with FRONTLINE about how the war on drugs spawned...

  10. books.google.com › books › aboutThe New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

    Jan 7, 2020 · Michelle Alexander is a highly acclaimed civil rights lawyer, advocate, and legal scholar. She is a former Ford Foundation Senior Fellow and Soros Justice Fellow, has clerked...