Dania Rajendra and Dan Berger write about the connections between anticarceral struggle, both in the United States and Palestine.| Spectre Journal
Wrongful convictions demonstrate one of the most apparent signs of injustice in the United States. A wrongful conviction occurs when someone is found guilty of a crime they did not commit, often after being targeted in ways that are shaped by systemic bias. For African Americans, wrongful convictions are not rare accidents; they instead happen […]| Northeastern University Political Review
The July edition of the Vanguard Incarcerated Press features stories from incarcerated individuals that expose the cruelty of the prison system and highlight the resilience of those who endure it, while also advocating for free speech, human rights, and prison reform.| Davis Vanguard
Reflecting on the use of incarcerated firefighters today, Abby Cunniff takes a historical look on the radical politics of their counterparts in the 1970s.| Spectre Journal
This funhouse of academic disciplinarity order features shifting floors, trick mirrors, and other devices designed to scare and deceive those who teach, write, and establish our scholarly becoming within the region and shadow of disciplinarity. The post Notes from the Funhouse: <s>Disciplinarity</s> and the Haunting Aporia of Black Lived Religion in the United States appeared first on Contending Modernities.| Contending Modernities
Justice as the human work of seeking justice in the world coincides with God’s work of revealing the divine justice in creation.| Contending Modernities
Carol Jean Crooks was a Black dyke. Born October 12, 1946, she grew up on the streets of Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, and died alone in early 2022. She worked and fought all her life in relative obscurity. Though most of her work wasn’t legal, her fights created a better and fairer world.| Spectre Journal
Jackson's last book is a unique and inspiring glimpse into his revolutionary theory that remains a key source of study for revolutionaries today. The post George Jackson’s “Blood in my eye:” A critical appraisal first appeared on Liberation School.| Liberation School
Mass incarceration is a costly and ineffective response to crime, and decarceration can help reduce the carceral system's footprint and allow for investment in resources and services that improve health and safety.| Davis Vanguard
After waiting years on CRU to finalize their investigation on his case, Philip Vance's legal team is filing a new petition for postconviction relief with newly acquired evidence proving his innocence.| UNICORN RIOT
With less than five months left on parole, Christy is in county jail right now—ostensibly because she's not allowed to access adult websites.| Filter