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Mentioned in 11 episodes

The new Jim Crow

Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

Book • 2000

In this book, Michelle Alexander argues that the U.S.

prison system has created a new racial caste system, where people of color are disproportionately incarcerated and disenfranchised.

She examines the historical and contemporary factors contributing to this crisis and advocates for a more equitable justice system.

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Mentioned in 11 episodes

Mentioned by

Glennon Doyle

, referencing an essay that reframed resistance as harnessing the natural flow of love and justice.

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How to Protect Kids from ICE

Mentioned by

Alec Karakatsanis

when discussing the consensus that the U.S. had gone too far with mass incarceration.

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How the Media Tricks You Into Loving the Police

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Coleman Hughes

in a discussion about mass incarceration and its relation to the legacy of slavery.

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Coleman Hughes on the Legacy of Slavery

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Glenn Loury

as an example of a work that lacks nuance and subtlety in its analysis of mass incarceration.

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Glenn Loury Tells All

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Alex Tabarrok

when discussing the impact of the crime wave of the 1970s on American society.

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The 1970s Crime Wave

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Glennon Doyle

when discussing historical resistance movements and the fight for self-determination.

Get Free from Perfectionism | Live on Tour

Mentioned by speaker 1 as one of the authors he read to better understand different viewpoints on race.

TGS Live: Viewers Call-In on Jeffrey Epstein, Campus Speech, Israel & More

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Qasim Rashid

in the context of discussing the prison industrial complex and its parallels to the treatment of refugees.

356. TNE TALKS: Trump’s Racist Mass Deportation Plan EXPLAINED with Qasim Rashid

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Coleman Hughes

as one of the authors read in his class on the legacy of slavery, focusing on the prison system.

E333. The Legacy of Slavery: What Still Haunts America - Coleman Hughes

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Peniel Joseph

in the context of discussing the ongoing relevance of Jim Crow laws and systemic racism.

The new American Reconstruction

Mentioned by

Leigh Kramer

as a book she is currently reading about mass incarceration and racism.

Ep 436: The reality of bookworm problems

Mentioned by

Raj Jayadev

in the context of mass incarceration in the United States.

How to create a more just future with your community (with Raj Jayadev)

Mentioned when describing that he never gets into specifics about the New Jim Crow book.

219. The Michael Tait Situation: An Interview W/ Josiah Hesse

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Brea Baker

while discussing her journey into activism and the systemic nature of racial injustice.

Even Better: Activism when you don't know where to start

Mentioned by

John Legend

as a book that pushed him to think about issues like education and justice reform.

Inside 2024 (Full Episode): John Legend on Celebrities Getting Political, Endorsing Biden, and Avoiding a Second Trump Presidency

Mentioned by

Josh Firestine

as an important read regarding modern mass incarceration.

Countdown: Trump and Putin Meeting Preview & Who Wants it to Fail

Mentioned by

Carlos Lozada

in the context of Kamala Harris's evolving views on mass incarceration.

Carlos Read Kamala Harris’s Memoirs. Here’s How She’s Evolved.

Mentioned by Reginald Dwayne Betts in the context of mass incarceration and racial injustice in America.

The Sunday Read: ‘Kamala Harris, Mass Incarceration and Me’

Mentioned by

Pete Dominick

in a discussion about racial injustice and mass incarceration.

#1380 - Pete Dominick

Mentioned in the context of books by Black authors whose sales skyrocketed after George Floyd's murder, then faced banning efforts.

758: Talking While Black

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