The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness,: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness, runs 16.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Karen Chilton (about 11.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 16.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 34 days |
| 1 hour / day | 17 days |
| 2 hours / day | 9 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 12 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 16.9 hours, it runs longer than 96% of the 5,303 Social Science audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Karen Chilton
Karen Chilton narrates 62 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 679 hours in all.
About as long, on the Social Science shelf
180 Social Science audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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Computed from 170,512 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read October 21, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness, is an audiobook by Michelle Alexander: a 16.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Karen Chilton, released April 13, 2012, on the Social Science and Thought-Provoking Listens shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 16.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Karen Chilton
- Released
- April 13, 2012
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Social Science, Thought-Provoking Listens
- ISBN
- 9781464048258
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness, as an audiobook?
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness, runs 16.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11.3 hours.
Is The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness, free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness,?
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness, is narrated by Karen Chilton.
Is The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness, worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11.3 hours, saving 5.6 hours.