Please comment any resources, mutual aid groups, etc. And ill add.

"May I add to your resource list a really great website: http://aworldwithoutpolice.org/

And also recommend Assata the autobiography by Assata Shakur. Really shows the pigs for what they are."

Yes, we mean literally abolish the police by Mariame Kaba

##Reading Recommendations

Alexander, M - 'The New Jim Crow' (2010)

Davis, A - 'Are Prisons Obsolete' (2003)

Jackson, G. - 'Blood in My Eye' (1972)

Vitale A.S - 'The End of Policing' (2017)

##How to Join

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Questions you should regularly ask yourself when outraged about injustice:

What resources exist so I can better educate myself?

Who's already doing work around this injustice?

Do I have the capacity to offer concrete support & help to them?

How can I be constructive?

“In The Spirit of Abolition” - Jailhouse Lawyers Speak Calls For Shut ‘Em Down Demonstrations

“Solidarity Doesn’t Mean Making Statements” - Laura Whitehorn On The Material Practice Of Anti-Racism

Also included are some very good theory recommendations:

https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/angela-y-davis-are-prisons-obsolete

http://www.usprisonculture.com/blog/

https://twitter.com/prisonculture

https://archive.is/XUJu8

https://abolitionistfutures.com/full-reading-list

http://www.deanspade.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/Building-an-Abolitionist-Trans-Queer-Movement-With-Everything-Weve-Got.pdf

  • Rojo27 [he/him]
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    4 years ago

    The defense was questioning her description of Floyd as "small and slim" during an interview with the cops. She said that with 3 grown men on him she had mistakenly perceived him to be small. She paused for a bit and then went to add more to that answer, but the defense cut her off to say that he wasn't asking another question and the judge went and scolded her for arguing with the court.