The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
Examines how mass incarceration in the United States has created a new system of racial control, challenging the idea of a colorblind society.
About This Book
The New Jim Crow explores the intersection of race, law, and mass incarceration in contemporary America.
It argues that the current criminal justice system functions in ways that disproportionately impact communities of color.
The book examines policies and practices that have led to high rates of imprisonment among African Americans.
It challenges the notion of a post-racial society by highlighting systemic barriers faced by formerly incarcerated individuals.
The work calls for a reevaluation of criminal justice policies and greater awareness of racial disparities.
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