This unedited article is forthcoming in The Abolitionist #32 a "Twenty Year's of CR Anniversary Special Issue" In a December 2018 webinar hosted by Critical Resistance, several co-founding members reflected on their participation in and experience with organizing national conferences at the turn of the 21st century. Speakers in the webinar included Ruth Wilson … Continue reading Conferences as a Vehicle for Abolitionist Organizing
Conferences & Convergences of the 90s – 00s: a working archive
1998 Jericho '98 March - Amnesty and Freedom for All Political Prisoners “With Jericho `98 we are pushing for the admission on the part of the United States' government that our political prisoners and prisoners of war do exist inside the prisons of the United States. We are pushing for recognition in the international … Continue reading Conferences & Convergences of the 90s – 00s: a working archive
Prison News Service – a Bulldozer Publication
Prison News Service – a Bulldozer Publication http://prisonfreepress.org/Prison_News_Service.htm Back Issue Catalogue Since the bloody close of the "civil rights era" and the U.S. government's domestic crackdown on oppressed people's uprisings and liberation movements, there has been a steadily growing and committed network of movements building popular opposition to the U.S. white supremacist carceral state. These … Continue reading Prison News Service – a Bulldozer Publication
Primary Sources: Freedom Archives
The lists below are archival sources that I will be studying over the next two years. Significant portions of the archival resources I am working with are housed at the San Francisco Freedom Archives, the Southern California Library, the DePaul library special collections, and my bookshelf. The majority of the project, however, will be based … Continue reading Primary Sources: Freedom Archives
