What similarities and differences do you see between the prison system during Jim Crow and the current system of Mass Incarceration described by Michelle Alexander in her chapter?

I am reading The New Jim Crow, chapter 5 by Michelle Alexander in class. Please use it to answer these question. Thanks.

1.What similarities and differences do you see between the prison system during Jim Crow and the current system of Mass Incarceration described by Michelle Alexander in her chapter?

2.Do you agree with Alexander’s thesis that the prison system is part of a new colorblind racial caste system? Please provide evidence to support your claims.

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