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Abolition for the people: the movement for a future without policing & prisons

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The former NFL star turned social activist presents 30 essays from political prisoners, grassroots organizers and scholars such as Angela Davis and Dereck Purnell that focus on the police and incarceration abolition movement.

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Editors' preface: A journey to safer futures / Colin Kaepernick, Connie Wun, and Christopher Petrella --

Foreword: Believe in new possibilities / Angela Y. Davis --

Introduction: A future worth building / Colin Kaepernick --

Feds are watching: a history of resisting anti-black surveillance / Simone Browne --

Myth of the good cop: pop culture helped turn police officers into rock stars

and black folks into criminals /

Mark Anthony Neal --

My son was executed by an ideal: a conversation with Gwendolyn Woods / as told to Kiese Laymon --

Truth about "Officer Friendly" / Tamara K. Nopper --

SWAT's paramilitary fever dream: when police play soldier, everybody loses / Stuart Schrader --

Disability justice is an essential part of abolishing police & ending incarceration / Talila A. Lewis --

Snaps!: collective (queer) abolition organizing created this moment / Erica R. Meiners --

Schools as carceral spaces / Tamara K. Nopper --

How abolition makes schools safer: funneling our children from classrooms to cages ends now / Kihana Miraya Ross --

We must center black women: Breonna Taylor and bearing witness to black women's expendability / Kimberlé Crenshaw --

Stolen freedom: the ongoing incarceration of California's indigenous peoples / Morning Star Gali --

Queer & trans liberation requires abolition / Dean Spade --

Challenging e-carceration: abolition means no digital prisons / James Kilgore --

Carceral state / Tamara K. Nopper --

Fight to melt ICE: why we're fighting for a world without ICE / Cristina Jiménez Moreta and Cynthia Garcia --

Hidden pandemic: prisons are a public health crisis

and the cure is right in front of Us /

Kenyon Farrow --

Long grip of mass incarceration / Tamara K. Nopper --

My father deserves to be free: a son's fight for his father's freedom / Russell "Maroon" Shoatz and Russell Shoatz III --

We're all living in a future created by slavery / Ameer Hasan Loggins --

Reforms are the master's tools: the system is built for power, not justice / Derecka Purnell --

No justice, no freedom: criminal justice reform cost me 21 years of my life / Derrick Hamilton --

police reform as counterinsurgency: how reformist approaches to police Violence expand police power and legitimate the next phase of domestic warfare / Dylan Rodríguez --

Extent of carceral control / Tamara K. Nopper --

Three traps of police reform / Naomi Murakawa --

Putting a black face on police agendas: black cops don't make policing any less anti-black / Bree Newsome Bass --

New Jim Code: the shiny, high-tech wolf in sheep's clothing / Ruha Benjamin --

Change from the roots: what abolition looks like, from the Panthers to the people / Robin D. G. Kelley --

Casting off the shadows of slavery: lessons from the first abolition movement / Mumia Abu-Jamal --

Survivors at the forefront of the abolitionist movement / Connie Wun --

Who is being healed?: creating solutions is about answering questions prisons never asked / Marlon Peterson --

Ending the war on black women: building a world where Breonna Taylor could live / Andrea J. Ritchie --

Bankrolling the carceral state / Tamara K. Nopper --

We can dismantle the system at the polls, too / Rukia Lumumba --

What is & what could be: the policies of abolition / Dan Berger and David Stein --

Journey continues: so you're thinking about becoming an abolitionist / Mariame Kaba.

Subjects

Alternatives to imprisonment
Alternatives to imprisonment -- United States
Civil rights movements
Civil rights movements -- United States
Essays
Prison-industrial complex
Prison-industrial complex -- United States
Prison abolition movements
Prison abolition movements -- United States

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Lewis, Talila A.Disability justice is an essential part of abolishing police & ending incarceration
Berger, Dan.What is & what could be
Schrader, Stuart,1978-SWAT's paramilitary fever dream
Crenshaw, Kimberlé.We must center Black women
Davis, Angela Y.1944-writer of foreword

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9781595911162

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Bass, Bree Newsome
Benjamin, Ruha
Berger, Dan
Browne, Simone, 1973-
Crenshaw, Kimberlé
Davis, Angela Y. 1944-
Farrow, Kenyon
Gali, Morning Star
Hamilton, Derrick
Jiménez Moreta, Cristina
Kaba, Mariame
Kaepernick, Colin, 1987-
Kelley, Robin D. G.
Kilgore, James William, 1947-
Laymon, Kiese
Lewis, Talila A.
Loggins, Ameer Hasan
Lumumba, Rukia
Meiners, Erica R.
Murakawa, Naomi
Neal, Mark Anthony
Nopper, Tamara K.
Peterson, Marlon
Purnell, Derecka
Ritchie, Andrea J.
Rodriguez, Dylan
Ross, Kihana Miraya
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Abu-Jamal, Mumia.Casting off the shadows of slavery
Bass, Bree Newsome.Putting a black face on police agendas
Benjamin, Ruha.New Jim Code
Berger, Dan.What is & what could be
Browne, Simone,1973-Feds are watching
Crenshaw, Kimberlé.We must center Black women
Davis, Angela Y.1944-writer of foreword
Farrow, Kenyon.Hidden pandemic
Gali, Morning Star.Ongoing incarceration of California's Indigenous Peoples
Hamilton, Derrick.No justice, no freedom
Jiménez Moreta, Cristina.Fight to melt ICE
Kaba, Mariame.Journey continues
Kaepernick, Colin,1987-editor
Kelley, Robin D. G.Change from the roots
Kilgore, James William,1947-Challenging e-carceration
Laymon, Kiese.My son was executed by an ideal
Lewis, Talila A.Disability justice is an essential part of abolishing police & ending incarceration
Loggins, Ameer Hasan.We're all living in a future created by slavery
Lumumba, Rukia.We can dismantle the system at the polls, too
Meiners, Erica R.Snaps!
Murakawa, Naomi.Three traps of police reform
Neal, Mark Anthony.Myth of the good cop
Nopper, Tamara K.Schools as carceral spaces
Nopper, Tamara K.Truth about "Officer Friendly."
Peterson, Marlon.Who is being healed?
Purnell, Derecka.Reforms are the master's tools
Ritchie, Andrea J.Ending the war on black women
Rodriguez, Dylan.Police reform as counterinsurgency
Ross, Kihana Miraya.How abolition makes schools safer
Schrader, Stuart,1978-SWAT's paramilitary fever dream
Shoatz, Russell Maroon,1943-2020.My father deserves to be free
Spade, Dean,1977-Queer & trans liberation requires abolition
Wun, Connie.Survivors at the forefront of the abolitionist movement

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