Michelle Alexander, in the first chapter of The New Jim Crow, briefly summarizes key aspects of structural racismin the US and thesystemic marginalization ofAfrican Americans, leading up to the War on Drugs and mass incarceration.UsingWaldorfs theoretica

Michelle Alexander, in the first chapter of The New Jim Crow, briefly summarizes key aspects of structural racismin the US and thesystemic marginalization ofAfrican Americans, leading up to the War on Drugs and mass incarceration.UsingWaldorfs theoretical perspective, how would the history described by Alexander create vulnerability to substance abuse and/or loss of control over use among African Americans?