#Abolition

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noname

as someone who believes in PIC (prison industrial complex) abolition i cant advocate for killer cops to be convicted. by doing that i justify the need for a system i

sheabutterfemme.

sheabutterfemme

Divest/invest is a good strategy and way to pull people over to abolition imo but I'm starting to get worried? I think maybe @cemicool has talked about this. But it

Doctor Historianess

historianess

This is a complicated question. If you take into account Black participation in the Revolution, both enslaved and free, then the war was absolutely about slavery. And many Black people

Charmaine Chua

CharmaineSChua

"The façade of neoliberal, post-racial harmony is fracturing.Tracing the fault lines under HK & the US takes us to their shared foundation: racial capitalism. When we recognize this, we begin

Absurdistwords

absurdistwords

It's also more complicated than that.Having existed in the same spaces as Harris I can attest that from an individual perspective, it is VERY complex to be Black in the

Leah

9BillionTigers

Cis feminism was more or less founded on women's discontent in our labor relations with men in The Family. But Family is exactly the relation trans women have been (historically)

Rhea B. Rahman

RheaBonita1

“Our freedom as students and faculty relies on the disruption and elimination not only of the prison industrial complex and the police, but the elimination of the university’s dependency on

LANE COUNTY HUNGER STRIKE

eughungerstrike

Some thoughts and a plea: Vaccines in prisons, just like on the outside, are bandages upon systems that function through mass death of people who are disposable for and external

vee (she/they)

VanshikaPrusty

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

Historica Canada

HistoricaCanada

August 1st marks the day slavery was abolished throughout the British Empire, freeing enslaved people in Canada. Racial inequality and anti-Black racism are legacies of enslavement. Mark #EmancipationDay by learning

NGO chaos agent

lynnspiracy

I think where a lot of abolition theory goes off the rails in praxis is where ppl say "abuse is an ongoing pattern of control" yet still, after the initial

Fabio Rojas

fabiorojas

1/ Earlier this summer, people on Twitter got on my case when I said that #policeabolition/#policedefunding was not likely to happen in the near future, even though I am an

julian francis park

jfpark3

I think of the horizon of the tenants' struggle as rent abolition. This is partly bc that horizon is immanent to rent strikes & expropriations, & partly bc the rent

Reclaim the Block

reclaimtheblock

Today, as the cops who killed George Floyd go to a pretrial hearing, our hearts are full of rage and longing for a system that can deliver more justice for

Black Flag Catalyst

BlackFlagCata

Going to do a thread version of these little flyers so people can pick and choose which ones they would like to use. Read below!https://twitter.com/BlackFlagCata/status/1334673939973345280 Abolition: Abolition continued: Anarchism: Anarchis

Dwayne Betts

dwaynebetts

Can @poetrymagazine publish murderers? Can they publish carjackers? Rapists? What is the line of people that cannot have poems published. I'm doing this gig with the NY Times Magazine and

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