March 2010
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Feeling for the Edge of your Imagination: finding...
Dear friends, family, acquaintances and people with whom I share house party dance floors and supermarket lines, A few weeks ago, an acquaintance of mine attended a police lineup, pointed at someone, and sent them to jail or prison. Last night, a friend’s roommate called the cops about something happening outside, and the effect of that action was a young man getting tasered. So I’ve...
Mar 31st
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Resources, Poems, Stories & Articles
Critical Resistance Statement on Policing Critical Resistance Vision Not So Common Language Stories of community-based responses to harm Child abuse and social justice June Jordan’s Poem about Police Violence Poem responding to Duke violence Gender violence and the prison industrial complex Communities Against Rape and Abuse (CARA) on anti-violence and resistance to the...
Mar 23rd
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Poem about Police Violence
Poem about Police Violence Tell me something what you think would happen if everytime they kill a black boy then we kill a cop everytime they kill a black man then we kill a cop you think the accident rate would lower subsequently? sometimes the feeling like amaze me baby comes back to my mouth and I am quiet like Olympian pools from the running mountainous snows under the sun sometimes...
Mar 23rd
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