The New Jim Crow
Published by Aubrey Hicks on
Next Month …
Tune in next time for a discussion of The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey by Walter Mosley. This beautiful novel tells the story of Ptolemy Grey, a 91-year-old man living forgotten in the heart of South LA. We’ll take a look at aging in place, race, violence, memory, and Los Angeles.Links to things we talk about:
Negrophobia and Reasonable Racism: The Hidden Costs of Being Black in America by Jody Armour de jure or de facto Mark Mauer and David Cole in the New York Times: How to Lock Up Fewer People Jim Dwyer in the New York Times: $250. $500,000. Bail Differs Sharply for Drivers in 2 Similar Cases. Sandra Bland Emanuel AME shooting victims- Cynthia Marie Graham Hurd
- Susie Jackson
- Ethel Lee Lance
- Depayne Middleton-
- Clementa C. Pinckney
- Tywanza Sanders
- Daniel Simmons
- Sharonda Coleman
- Myra Thompson