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More Sights From Locked Up & Locked Out March & Action
So many wonderful images from Monday’s Locked Up and Locked Out action and march keep coming in and I also couldn’t include all of the photographs in yesterday’s post… by Tommy Callahan (5/19/14) by...
View ArticleTransforming Justice… Brief Notes
On Thursday, I was privileged to participate on a panel titled “What is the 21st Century Landscape of Injustice? Carceral States: Surveillance, Prisons, Police, and Immigration Detention” which was...
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Image of the Day
The wonderful Jenna Peters Golden contributed to the terrific Radicalphabet poster project. Image by Jenna Peters-Golden
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Cece McDonald Teaches About the PIC (with video)
William C. Anderson wrote a short essay about CeCe McDonald for the No Selves to Defend anthology which I share below. by Micah Bazant Chrishaun “CeCe” McDonald is a trans woman whose bravery in the...
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Upcoming Event Series: Creative Resistance in a Prison Nation
A monthly forum on Chicago-based cultural projects that confront, agitate, and work to dismantle the prison nation. In the last decade, a growing number of artists, organizations and activists in the...
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October 16: Lessons in Self-Defense: Women’s Prisons, Gendered Violence, and...
I am excited to co-organize and participate in an upcoming event. Historian Emily Thuma will present a talk titled “Lessons in Self-Defense: Women’s Prisons, Gendered Violence and Anti-Racist Feminisms...
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Broken Bonds, Un-Broken Cages: Some Thoughts on Locked Down, Locked Out
In her new book, Locked Down, Locked Out: Why Prison Doesn’t Work and How We Can Do Better, Maya Schenwar writes heartwrenchingly and unsparingly about the ravages wrought on human beings by the prison...
View ArticleEric Stanley on Prison Abolition & More…
I am really, really busy so I am failing to post daily as I usually do. The fact that I am so busy with work has also cut down on my reading time. I just got to this interview with Eric Stanley...
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Interesting Things This Week…
I came across various things of interest this week and thought to share them here. 1. I listened to this very good panel discussion about abolition with Reina Gossett, Janetta Johnson, CeCe McDonald,...
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Image of the Day: #ReparationsNOW
Yesterday evening, I joined friends from the Chicago Light Brigade for an action at Rahm Emanuel’s house. We brought a message to him and made sure that it was in lights so he wouldn’t miss it. photo...
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