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  1. Jeannette B

    Jeannette B edited the table of contents of The New Jim Crow Tuesday, January 17, 2012.

    • Title Page
      Dedication
      Acknowledgements
      Preface
      Introduction

      Chapter 1 - The Rebirth of Caste
      The Birth of Slavery
      The Death of Slavery
      The Birth of Jim Crow
      The Death of Jim Crow
      The Birth of Mass Incarceration

      Chapter 2 - The Lockdown
      Rules of the Game
      Unreasonable Suspicion
      Just Say No
      Poor Excuse
      Kissing Frogs
      It Pays to Play
      Waging War
      Finders Keepers
      The Shakedown
      Legal Misrepresentation
      Bad Deal
      Time Served
      The Prison Label

      Chapter 3 - The Color of Justice
      Picking and Choosing—The Role of Discretion
      Closing the Courthouse Doors—McCleskey v. Kemp
      Cracked Up—Discriminatory Sentencing in the War on Drugs
      Charging Ahead—Armstrong v. United States
      In Defense of the All-White Jury—Purkett v. Elm
      The Occupation—Policing the Enemy
      Unconventional Wisdom
      Hollow Hope
      Race as a Factor
      The End of an Era

      Chapter 4 - The Cruel Hand
      Brave New World
      No Place Like Home
      Boxed In
      The Black Box
      Debtor’s Prison
      Let Them Eat Cake
      The Silent Minority
      The Pariahs
      Eerie Silence
      Passing (Redux)
      Gangsta Love
      The Minstrel Show
      The Antidote

      Chapter 5 - The New Jim Crow
      States of Denial
      How It Works
      Nothing New?
      Mapping the Parallels
      The Limits of the Analogy

      Chapter 6 - The Fire This Time
      Rethinking Denial—Or, Where Are Civil Rights Advocates When You Need Them?
      Tinkering Is for Mechanics, Not Racial-Justice Advocates
      Let’s Talk About Race—Resisting the Temptation of Colorblind Advocacy
      Against Colorblindness
      The Racial Bribe—Let’s Give It Back
      Obama—the Promise and the Peril
      All of Us or None

      Notes
      Index
      Copyright Page

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