March 2022: Abolish Everything - Criminalizing Blackness

Start: 2022-03-02 19:00:00 UTC Eastern Standard Time (US & Canada) (GMT-05:00)

End: 2022-03-02 20:30:00 UTC Eastern Standard Time (US & Canada) (GMT-05:00)

This is a virtual event

Baltimore SURJ Political Education Graphic. Reads: Virtual Meetings First Wednesday of Each Month 7 - 8:30 PM
Graphic illustrated by Maya C Johnston

The March 2022 meeting of the Abolish Everything Series will focus on "Criminalizing Blackness".

We will focus on two main sources:

  1. Loïc Wacquant, "From Slavery to Mass Incarceration: Rethinking the 'Race Question' in the US"
  2. Angela Davis, Are Prisons Obsolete, “Slavery, Civil Rights, and Abolitionist Perspectives Toward Prison”

Supplemental Reading:

Angela Davis, “From the Prison of Slavery to the Slavery of Prison: Frederick Douglass and the Convict Lease System”

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