In this short, but powerful, book, Angela Davis makes the case that this pattern of incarcerating Blacks, set during the immediate aftermath of the Civil War, carries through to the present.
How can we pivot towards practicing transformative justice? How do we shift from individual, interpersonal and inter-organizational anger towards viable generative sustainable systemic change?
In my facilitation and meditation work, I’ve seen three questions that can help us grow. I offer them here with real longing to hear more responses, to get in deep practice that helps us create conditions conducive to life in our movements and communities.
Part of an online discussion with Reina Gossett + Dean Spade held on February 7, 2014. Learn more and watch additional videos at http://bcrw.barnard.edu/event/no-one-is-disposable-everyday-practices-of-prison-abolition/…
Chapter Excerpt from Captive Genders.
This collection of essays and interviews provides a frank look at the nature and purposes of prisons in the United States from the perspective of the prisoners.
Mariame Kaba/Prison Culture resource list: "I thought that it would be a good idea to create a page that focuses on both of these ideas and also shares some resources that I have found useful in developing my analysis over the years."
This page features Chicago-specific videos/films that address themselves to restorative and/or transformative justice.
The Abolitionist, launched in the spring of 2005, is a bilingual publication dedicated to the strategy and practice of prison industrial complex abolition by Critical Resistance. There are 24 issues you can download at their site, here.
Offers organizrs and activists a primer for strategy and action in the fight to build a world without prisons.
