Michelle Alexander
Michelle Alexander is a highly acclaimed civil rights lawyer, advocate, and legal scholar. She is a former Ford Foundation Senior Fellow and Soros Justice Fellow, has clerked for Supreme Court Justice Harry Blackmun, and has run the ACLU of Northern California's Racial Justice Project. Alexander is a visiting professor at Union Theological Seminary and an opinion columnist for the New York Times . The author of The New Jim Crow and The New Jim Crow: Young Readers' Edition (both from The New...See more
Michelle Alexander is a highly acclaimed civil rights lawyer, advocate, and legal scholar. She is a former Ford Foundation Senior Fellow and Soros Justice Fellow, has clerked for Supreme Court Justice Harry Blackmun, and has run the ACLU of Northern California's Racial Justice Project. Alexander is a visiting professor at Union Theological Seminary and an opinion columnist for the New York Times . The author of The New Jim Crow and The New Jim Crow: Young Readers' Edition (both from The New Press), she lives in Columbus, Ohio. See less
Michelle Alexander's Featured Books
Michelle Alexander book reviews
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The New Jim Crow
Evidence for police behavior of recent record
Scholarship. Data, numbers, details, facts, blood sweat and tears... I expect the widespread ownership of this book to create a political revolution. As a white boy, you get a pass. As a black ... Read More
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The New Jim Crow
Be very careful before you plead guilty to a felony...especially when you know that you are not guilty! This may be convenient in the short term, but it will ruin your life in the long term!
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