Malcolm X and Abolitionist Common Sense
February 20, 2015 “And in my opinion, the young generation of whites, blacks, browns, whatever else there is, you’re living at a time of extremism, a time of revolution, a…
Critical Resistance: Campaigns & Project Updates
As Critical Resistance develops strong and vibrant grassroots projects and campaigns for abolition, check out updates from our work in Portland, Los Angeles, New York City, Oakland and across the US.
February 17, 2015
If you hear the dogs, keep going. If you see the torches in the woods, keep going.
If there’s shouting after you keep going. Don’t ever stop.… Dear Friends,
In anticipation of a verdict from the grand jury investigating the murder of Michael Brown by cop Darren Wilson, Missouri’s governor declared a state of emergency in Ferguson… One year ago, prisoners throughout California’s vast prison system initiated a second wave of hunger strikes, doubling the participation of the first, historic strike several months earlier. 12,000 people in… From Prisoner Hunger Strike Solidarity
Hello CA Hunger Strike Supporters!
As you know, last year when prisoners at Pelican Bay State Prison launched a hunger strike, the Prisoner Hunger Strike… Update & Call for Support from Prison Books Chapel Hill:
First, we are announcing and encouraging people to participate in a call-in day to support NC prison hunger strikers on… Whether talking about civil gang injunctions, imprisonment, or community alternatives to either, CR members are taking every opportunity to speak publically about the impacts of the prison industrial complex and… During 2011 Critical Resistance helped mobilize dozens of community organizations and hundreds of individuals to fight tooth and nail against the imposition of civil gang injunctions. Through our work in… California is definitely in crisis. Unemployment is high. Education and healthcare access is receding. Budget cuts on city, county and state levels are severe, especially for the working and poor… Time flies.
It feels like just weeks ago we were sharing with you some of the gains Critical Resistance made as 2011 came to a close. And now, we are…
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