Michelle Alexander
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"A longtime civil rights advocate and litigator, Michelle Alexander was a 2005 Soros Justice Fellow. She holds a joint appointment at the Moritz College of Law and the Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in Columbus, Ohio, where she lives. The New Jim Crow is her first book." [1]
"The former director of the Racial Justice Project of the ACLU in Northern California, she also served as a law clerk to Justice Harry Blackmun on the U.S. Supreme Court." [2]
She is the author of The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (The New Press, 2009). Interview
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- ↑ The New Jim Crow, The New Press, accessed July 25, 2010.
- ↑ Tomgram: Michelle Alexander, The Age of Obama as a Racial Nightmare.
