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This month’s pick is:
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the age of colorblindness
Since it was first published in 2010, it has been cited in judicial decisions and has been adopted in campus-wide and community-wide reads; it helped inspire the creation of the Marshall Project and the new $100 million Art for Justice Fund; it has been the winner of numerous prizes, including the prestigious NAACP Image Award; and it has spent nearly 250 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list.
Key Themes:
Penology
Black Lives
Law + Criminal Justice System