Recs if you like The End of Policing...

Please let me know if I’ve missed anything, you have recommendations, or anything should be removed!

Books about how systems of inequality are constructed and maintained.

All of the books listed here are introductory texts for Prison Abolition. The books on this list need no prior knowledge and are all great starting points for understanding prison abolition. You will find personal accounts, journalistic and essay books, as well as accessible analyses and histories of policing/incarceration

This list is the why of abolition

books to read on 4th of july and beyond. politics/history/social issues, let me know if you have any suggestions!

books that suggest new ways of being, inspire transformations of heart and help you step from thought into action ( ◡̀_◡́)ᕤ #RealEyesRealizeRealLies ⚜️ Recs Welcome ⚜️

Why we need a revolution and how we get there

Laws are threats made by the dominant socio-economic ethnic group in a given nation. It’s just a promise of violence that’s enacted and police are basically an occupying army, you know what I mean? You guys wanna make some bacon?

Created by a surviving family member of a police-sanctioned lynching.

learn what those in power have done to us across industry and government throughout American history, learn about the oppressive systems that need razing, and help create a dignified, fulfilling future for all of us. Recs welcome!!

Nonfiction books that address criminal psychology, flaws with the justice system, and what is to be done about it.

some fav fic & nonfic political/historical reads

Books making the case for police abolition, focused on the nature of policing, its massive contribution to structural racism, the ineffectiveness of private prisons, and the impact the system has on our communities.

Rather than a TBR I like to have a list of menu options

Books that, in my humble opinion, everyone should read. Includes mostly political science, sociology, and some history. Updating as I go along.