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derecka
dereckapurnell
reading now and wow, harriet tubman died five years before my great-grandmother was born. my great grandmother lived until I was 21. that's how close we are to slavery resistance
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⚔️The Dunedain Ranger⚔️
DunedainRanger9
Over the last couple days, part of the epic battle over 2+2=4 (or is it 5?, maybe a million)...anyway, @ConceptualJames has strategically executed planting a mind virus that has flushed
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micah
micahherskind
It’s reasonable to have questions about abolition. It’s silly to demand answers in people’s mentions. It’s better to read & seek out conversation. People have compiled LOTS of resources to
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Disposable Human
haveachattabs
We are at a critical juncture where the calls for structural change, including defunding the police and abolishing prisons to remedy state violence and racial capitalism are the pre eminent
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BostonMarriage
Boston_Married
I am an abolitionist who wants everyone talking abolition to answer one question: what do you do when a woman is being stalked by a man who has already raped
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Collective Action for Safe Spaces
SafeSpacesDC
What happened to Toyin should shake the core parts of ourselves that awaken our accountability to each other. Toyin & so many of us Black women, femmes, & NB folks
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ImReadinHere
For any UK peeps, this is a really good intro report that works through the myths of incarceration and rehabilitation, prison labour, and the entire geography of British Prison industrial
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in the wake
hystericalblkns
"In Wayward Lives, I discuss the “jump warrant,” which enabled police to enter apartments at will. We know that Breonna Taylor was murdered in the contemporary equivalent of that jump
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Elle M. (they/them)
ellle_em
The police in America are the state-sanctioned enforcers of white supremacy. When they allow armed terrorists to invade the Michigan state house but use extreme force against unarmed protesters standing
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Eli
veryeli
Now that half the school supports prison abolition I am forced to find something else to yell about. I have chosen1) Prepare to become ungovernable in the case of a
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vee (they/them)
veebeloving
abolish prisons. please read up on Regis Korchinski-Paquet’s murder and donate to her family if you can:https://www.gofundme.com/f/justice-for-regis https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co I’m seeing a pattern in replies to this so her
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DEFUND & ABOLISH POLICE, REFUND OUR COMMUNITIES
BreeNewsome
Asking “how can we have public safety if we abolish police & prisons?” is like asking “how can we harvest cotton if we abolish chattel slavery?”It’s a question reflecting a
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The Abolitionist
TheAbbyNews
As abolitionists, we believe that social structures, both formal and informal, need to support people's lives and ability to live. As a severe public health crisis, the COVID-19 pandemic has
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Noor (he/him) 🧜🏽📿
SnoringDoggo
A thread that @Imani_Barbarin posted earlier this week got me thinking about the ways my non-disabled communities frame making sure disabled needs get met, should abolition happen.And I’ve gotta be
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Sally Rugg
sallyrugg
You may hear protesters from US or here call for abolition of the police. Your first impression might be “that is insane and impractical”Fair! It’s a huge concept!This from @MPD_150
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Know Your IX
knowyourIX
A question for people who respond to calls for PIC abolition with, “what about the rapist?” What about how we currently respond to rape is working for you? A vast
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