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The New Jim Crow

by Michelle Alexander

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Argues that the War on Drugs and policies that deny convicted felons equal access to employment, housing, education and public benefits create a permanent under-caste based largely on race. Reprint. 12,500 first printing.

First published 2010 The New Press 0
The Stowe Prize for Writing to Advance Social Justice (2013)
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DDC 364.973 LCC HV-9950.00000000.A437 2020 AdministrationAdministration of Criminal justiceAfrican American menAfrican American men -- Social conditionsAfrican American prisonersAfrican AmericansAfrican americans, social conditionsAfrican americans--united states
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