The New Jim Crow — Deep Dive (Mass Incarceration & Structural Inequality)
Welcome to Crisis in Perception. In this episode, we explore The New Jim Crow — uncovering the history, psychology, and power structures shaping America’s system of mass incarceration. This Deep Dive synthesizes insights from sociology, constitutional law, criminal justice, and political history to reveal how mass incarceration functions as a racial caste system. Drawing from Michelle Alexander’s influential analysis, we examine how “colorblind” policies and drug-war policing strategies create racially disparate outcomes that persist long after imprisonment ends. This episode explores: • the…
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