Michelle Alexander

Michelle Alexander is a writer, civil rights advocate, and visiting professor at Union Theological Seminary. She is best known for her 2010 book The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness, and is an opinion columnist for The New York Times

THE NEW JIM CROW: MASS INCARCERATION IN THE AGE OF COLORBLINDNESS

Michelle Alexander

Every once in a while, a special author comes through with a defining book that aims at changing the way we perceive the surrounding world, the way of life, the right and wrong. The New Jim Crow is about a new social movement, a march towards the tru...