The New Jim Crow
Project LEARN Category
L- Listen
E- Educate
Intended Audience(s)
Theme/Focus
Racism
White Supremacy
Book Details
Author: Michelle Alexander
Publication Year: 2020
Pages: 352 pages
*BIPOC Author Designation
Book Synopsis
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 behind bars and then relegated to a permanent second-class status—denied the very rights supposedly won in the Civil Rights Movement.