What is your view of her argument at this point

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Question: Michelle Alexander places the high rate of incarceration in the U.S., and the racial composition of the prison population in a continuum with the historical position of African Americans in this country. Her analysis includes not only slavery and the Jim Crow period, but also the use of the convict-lease and criminal justice system to continue slavery in other forms, as portrayed in the video. What are some of the historical elements of her argument? What is your view of her argument at this point?

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