The New Jim Crow

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This is a graded discussion: 10 points

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due Jul 10

The New Jim Crow RICK MONIZ

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Mass Incarceration

Assignment The New Jim Crow is where to start. Read the excerpt provided with this link in the

about section: http://newjimcrow.com/ (http://newjimcrow.com/)

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Recently the Supreme Court struck down provisions of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

Meanwhile, look at the voting lines in states across the nation. Here is more to learn

and listen about the topic of voter suppression:

https://www.npr.org/2018/10/23/659784277/republican-voter-suppression-efforts-

are-targeting-minorities-journalist-says

(https://www.npr.org/2018/10/23/659784277/republican-voter-suppression-efforts-are-

targeting-minorities-journalist-says)

And now for the questions:

• Have we overcome the crippling legacy of racism?

• What are the legacies you see in our society that would support or deny this notion?

Be specific and thoughtful

• Solutions look like this to you?

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