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Visions of Abolition: Black Women’s Fight to End Mass Incarceration

Nicole Fleetwood

February 9, 2021

Nicole Fleetwood will join us to discuss art and visual advocacy by black women to abolish prisons and to end punitive governance.

November 19, 2019

This issue of S&F Online invites us to contemplate the question: If not police, then what? How must our everyday conversations, celebrations, and community…

“The fake road, its cruel deception, is what we have to abandon”: Normalizing the In/Security State: Police and Prisons

February 17, 2018

Featuring Jordan Camp, Ruth Wilson Gilmore, Christina Heatherton, and Mariame Kaba, moderated by Tina Campt at the 43rd Annual Scholar & Feminist Conference, "Subverting…

Bresha Meadows: Survived and Punished

December 5, 2017

Bresha Meadows is a young Black girl incarcerated for defending her life against domestic violence. She is one of tens of thousands of girls…

Ky Peterson: Survived and Punished

August 9, 2017

Ky Peterson should be free, but right now he is in prison for defending his life against physical and sexual assault.

Paris Knox: Survived and Punished

June 22, 2017

Paris Knox is a 38-year-old Black mother sentenced to 40 years in prison for defending her life against an abusive ex-partner.
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