Watch This: Michelle Alexander on ‘The New Jim Crow’

New York Times bestselling author and civil rights attorney Michelle Alexander spoke this year as the John W. Hager Distinguished Lecture in Law guest speaker at The University of Tulsa College of Law on March 6.   In this hour long video, Alexander delivers a powerful, thought-provoking message on mass incarceration and social injustice – the topic of her landmark book, “The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness.”

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2 thoughts on “Watch This: Michelle Alexander on ‘The New Jim Crow’

  1. I can hardly hear this – the sound is so low. Other youtubes come through loud and clear. I would really like to hear this too!

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