The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander

The New York Times bestseller and Bible of a social movement San Francisco Chronicle Once in a great while a book comes along that radically changes our understanding of a crucial political issue and helps to fuel a social movement. The New Jim Crow is such a book. Lawyer and activist Michelle Alexander offers a stunning account of the rebirth of a castelike system in the United States one that has resulted in millions of African Americans locked behind bars and then relegated to a permanent se Paperback softback