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第60回(2018年) Winner
James Forman Jr.
ジェームズ・フォーマン・ジュニア
Jēmuzu Fōman Junia
別名:
James Robert Lumumba Forman
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1967-06-22 (New York City)
- 国籍
- United States
- 言語
- English
- 宗教
- Unknown
- 居住地歴
- New York City → Atlanta → Washington, D.C.
経歴
- 職業
- legal scholar, law professor, public defender, constitutional law scholar, educator
- 活動期間
- 1992年〜
- 所属
- Yale Law School, Georgetown University, See Forever Foundation
- 所属団体
- American Philosophical Society
- ノミネート
- National Book Award longlist
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown University | — | — | BA | — | United States |
| Yale Law School | — | Law | JD | — | United States |
Brown University
学位:
BA
卒業年:
1988
国:
United States
Yale Law School
Law
学位:
JD
卒業年:
1992
国:
United States
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction | Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America | General Nonfiction | Columbia University | 受賞 |
Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction
2018
対象作品:
Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America
部門:
General Nonfiction
主催:
Columbia University
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America
2017年 NonfictionExamines tough-on-crime policies supported in many black communities in the 1970s but now contributing to mass incarceration. Argues for a holistic view of the criminal justice system and investments in jobs, housing, schools, and treatment.
mass incarcerationcrime policy in Black Americacriminal justice reform
全著作
- Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America
評価・遺産
Critic of mass incarceration in criminal justice, Pulitzer Prize winner. Co-founder of Maya Angelou School for troubled youth. Son of civil rights activist James Forman Sr., grandson of Jessica Mitford.
関連学会
- American Philosophical Society
豆知識
- Son of civil rights leader James Forman Sr.
- Grandson of writer Jessica Mitford.
- Clerked for Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor.
- Co-founder of Maya Angelou Public Charter School.