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Eco-prisoner Abolition
November 21, 2019 @ 10:45 am - 12:00 pm
Readings due:
- Thompson, Ki’Amber, “Prisons, Policing, and Pollution: Toward an Abolitionist Framework within Environmental Justice” (2018). Pomona Senior Theses. 185.
- Saed. (2012). Prison Abolition as an Ecosocialist Struggle. Capitalism Nature Socialism, 23(1), 1–5. https://doi.org/10.1080/10455752.2011.648830
- Shadowproof. (2018, June 7). Beyond Prisons — Episode 25: Fight Toxic Prisons. Retrieved August 19, 2019.
- Who is No New Jails NYC? (2019, May 14). Retrieved August 19, 2019, from Brooklyn Eagle website.
- What Would “No New Jails” Actually Look Like? (2019, July 16). Retrieved August 19, 2019, from Gothamist website.
OPTIONAL:
- Ricordeau, J. C. & G. (2018). Prisoners on Strike in the United States. Books & Ideas.
- Incarcerated Workers Union
- Lavender, G. (2014, April 28). Is Prison Labor A Union Issue? Retrieved August 19, 2019.
- Now, R. F. F. H. &. (2011, June 24). Soledad Brother: The Prison Letters of George Jackson. Retrieved August 19, 2019, from The Frantz Fanon Blog website:
- Davis, A. Y. and Rodriguez, D. (2000). The Challenge of Prison Abolition: A Conversation. Social Justice, 27, 3 (81), 212-218.