In this episode, we have a #ReadingRevolution discussion of the book Abolition Democracy: Beyond Empire, Prisons, and Torture, a set of interviews with Angela Davis.
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Reading/Resources

Eduardo Mendieta (interviewing Angela Davis) - Abolition Democracy: Beyond Empire, Prisons, and Torture (full text)
https://www.patreon.com/posts/readingrevolutio-29344345

Angela Davis Discusses Her Book Abolition Democracy
https://www.c-span.org/video/?191553-1/abolition-democracy-prisons-torture-empire

Angela Davis: An Autobiography
https://www.amazon.com/Angela-Davis-Autobiography-Y/dp/0717806677

“Free Angela Davis!” (interactive page)
https://www.arcgis.com/apps/Cascade/index.html?appid=d93da4b2e4fa47fcbc999b1006fe51d6

Interview w/ Angela Davis from prison for Vibrations (1972)
https://diva.sfsu.edu/collections/sfbatv/bundles/190044

Michelle Alexander - The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
http://newjimcrow.com/

Douglas Blackmon - Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II (book)
https://www.amazon.com/Slavery-Another-Name-Re-Enslavement-Americans/dp/0385722702

Slavery by Another Name (documentary)
http://www.pbs.org/tpt/slavery-by-another-name/home/

Elizabeth Hinton - From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime: The Making of Mass Incarceration in America
https://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674979826

“Nixon official: real reason for the drug war was to criminalize black people and hippies”
https://www.vox.com/2016/3/22/11278760/war-on-drugs-racism-nixon

The Tuskegee Experiment
https://www.history.com/news/the-infamous-40-year-tuskegee-study

“Torture at Abu Grahib”
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2004/05/10/torture-at-abu-ghraib
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Music: "My Life as a Video Game" by Michael Salamone
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