Deconstructing The New Jim Crow: How Systemic Racism Continues to Imprison Minorities’

TNJC Summary:   The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander is a riveting, profound, and groundbreaking book that explains the underbelly of mass incarceration in the U.S. Alexander drew from her experience as a lawyer with the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) in Northern California to bring attention to the existence of a new caste system. […]

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Breaking free : Brainwashed Challenging the Myth of Black Inferiority,Book review and analysis

“In the 21st century, the problem for African Americans has less to do with blatant racism than its imprint on our psyches. We’ve been brainwashed to internalize the myth of inferiority and have not yet wrested our image from the original mythmakers”. – Tom Burrell  Brainwashed: Challenging the Myth of Black Inferiority by Tom Burrell […]

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