TAQUIENA BOSTON: In the introduction to the new Jim Crow, Cornel West wrote, "Michelle Alexander's The New Jim Crow is the secular bible for a new social movement in early 21st century America."Īt this Justice General Assembly, Unitarian Universalists have been called to shine the light on human rights abuses and injustice. Alexander urges action against mass incarceration of blacks.(You may need to right-click the link and choose Save.) Download the entire video (large MP4 file).Go to The New Jim Crow & Unitarian Universalist Study Guide for a variety of resources on The New Jim Crow.Michelle Alexander, civil rights advocate, litigator, scholar and author of The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness exposes today’s racial caste system and how to resist it. Racial profiling, criminalization, and mass incarceration of African-Americans constitute today’s legal system for institutionalized racism, discrimination, and exclusion. General Assembly 2012 Event 213 Program Description Watch an interview with Michelle Alexander, civil rights advocate, litigator, scholar and author of The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness exposes today’s racial caste system and how to resist it.
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