For this journal entry, you will read and reflect upon “The New Jim Crow” by Michelle Alexander in They Say,(Ch. 20). In order to successfully complete this journal entry, you will need to identify the conversation Alexander is participating in about race, criminal justice, and mass incarceration. You should use the templates we have learned […]
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How do their arguments differ-How are they similar?
Topic: Compare and Contrast Essay Now’s your opportunity to flex your compare and contrast muscles. In the readings, “The New Jim Crow,” by Michelle Alexander, and “The Case for Black Optimism”, by Coleman Hughes, the authors discuss one topic (the black experience in the U.S.), but each author expresses a different viewpoint. For this essay, […]
Discuss whether the solution you’ve examined is sufficient to address the problems of racial bias in criminal justice system and any additional steps/solutions that you think would be needed
a draft of your topic (a draft means that it may change as your argument evolves) A general idea of how you will support your topic. In other words, what point will you make in each of your body paragraphs? How will you support each of those points? What evidence will you use? (If you […]
