New Jim Crow Data @newjimcrowdata
Data presented in Michelle Alexander's book, The New Jim Crow @thenewjimcrow (2010) + updated and related data Joined April 2015-
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RT @OpenSociety: Slavery in the United States did not end in 1865, it evolved. #SlaveryEvolved osf.to/1RuVZRf via @eji_org
New @ACLU report shows that arrests for low-level offenses in Minneapolis skew heavily toward black ppl citylab.com/crime/2015/05/… via @CityLab
More than 50% of ppl executed in the US in '14 were African Americans vox.com/2015/5/19/8625… @voxdotcom @Colorlines
The UN will dedicate the next 10 years to fighting anti-black racism. osf.to/1F9JDXg
Let’s stop repeating statistical exaggerations about black men bit.ly/1F1WFEQ @GrowthandJust
Conservative radio host claims there's no evidence of racial discrimination in policing. He's wrong: mm4a.org/1zygHr8
An @ACLU report found at least 109 people have been killed by Baltimore police since 2010, 40% were unarmed, 70% were black #newjimcrow
Educate the people on the U.S. Slave State! #slaveholders (click link for toolkit: dreamdefenders.org/slaveholder)
In 2003, Baltimore study found 21% of drivers were minorities, but 80% of stops and searches (pg 133) #newjimcrow
In 2007, @TheJusticeDept found African Amer youth = 28% arrests, 35% sent to adult court, 58% sent to adult prison (pg 118) #newjimcrow
In 2000, DoJ report found African Amer youth 6 times as likely to be convicted as whites for identical crimes (pg 118) #newjimcrow
Approx. 93% of convicted crack offenders were black, 5% were white, majority of powdered cocaine offenders were white (pg 112) #newjimcrow
Three activists noticed the lack of data on police killings and decided to take matters into their own hands. takepart.com/article/2015/0…
How Baltimore's young black men are boxed in: 53eig.ht/1QFoFEq
Join the #ColorOfVoting Twitter chat Tue 4/28, 12:30pm EST with @adv_project and @RaceForward leaders!
US mass incarceration: Slavery behind bars, and Jim Crow when you leave. - @VanJones68 at @WK_Kellogg_Fdn #racialequity convening #cut50
An Ex-Cop Keeps The Country’s Best Data Set On Police Misconduct sp.lc/LXJ8a
Reviewing 700,000 cases @mercnews found that whites were more successful than nonwhites at every pretrial stage (pg 111) #newjimcrow
In Supreme Court cases, the Justice Department consistently backs officers accused of abuse nyti.ms/1HhK8Ay @mattapuzzo @adamliptak
The Department of Justice will investigate the death of #FreddieGray: bit.ly/1DiCuQ2
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Since 2003, nearly 10,000 youths under 18 have been sent to the adult system in California- sacbee.com/opinion/op-ed/… x.com/zachwnorris/st…
Reform laws that send too many youths to adult prisons sacb.ee/2Zuw
DOJ opens federal civil rights probe into #FreddieGray's death in Baltimore police custody sent.pr/1K52NxK via @baltimoresun
The US Bureau of Justice Statistics concludes that the chance of a African American male born in 2001 of going to jail is 32% or 1 in three.
Since 1970, drug arrests have skyrocketed from 320,000 to close to 1.6 million, according to the Bureau of Justice Statistics of the U.S.