The New Jim Crow
The UU Church-Rockford, IL

The New Jim Crow

2012-05-03

As part of the national YWCA Stand Against Racism weekend, we reflect on the provocative new book, The New Jim Crow.  Activists and scholars are increasingly recognizing how the system of mass incarceration, felony disenfranchisement, and the War on Drugs have constituted a formally race-neutral but in fact racially oppressive system of control.  The Rev. Dr. Matthew Johnson-Doyle shares his thoughts about this system and what our religious values call us to do about it.

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