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Read More The Power of the Jury: A book review of “The Last Juror” by John GrishamWelcome, readers, to another entry on my blog. If you like what you’ve read, hit the like button, and comment if you want to chime in with anything that can create a conversation in the comment section. Do all those good things that make a page grow. Additionally, you can support me by following my […]
Read More You didn’t…Summary: Have you ever read a book that made you livid with every chapter but it ended up being rewarding? Well, I have, and every chapter of Solitary by Albert Woodfox felt claustrophobic—powerful, relentless, disheartening, poignant, and ultimately triumphant. In case you don’t know, the late Albert Woodfox (he passed away in 2022) was a […]
Read More Caged in for 40: A Four-Decade Tale of Isolation. (book summary and review of Solitary: A Biography by Albert Woodfox).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. […]
Read More Deconstructing The New Jim Crow: How Systemic Racism Continues to Imprison Minorities’
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