James Forman Jr.'s most recommended books

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Books like Locking Up Our Own

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4 authors created a book list with a book by James Forman Jr. as one of their picks.

• The role of race and poverty in the criminal justice system
• Why takes on the police miss the real problem
• How DC became the most gentrified city in the country
• Race and class in the United States

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• The origins of American prisons
• The criminal industrial complex
• True stories with meaning and power
• The economics of crime and justice
• The human toll of the criminal justice system
• Stories for and about children of incarcerated parents

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