12/2 Medium Post 11This week we read a piece by Dubler and Lloyd as well as listening to part 2 of Ruth Wilson Gilmore’s Case for Abolition interview podcast…Dec 1, 2020Dec 1, 2020
11/18 Medium post 10This week we have entered into a conversation about prison abolition which is a concept that I was very unfamiliar with and still have not…Nov 18, 20201Nov 18, 20201
11/11 Medium Post 9Prior to engaging with the materials for this week I had not been familiar with the idea of the “end of the world” apocalypse as a way to…Nov 10, 2020Nov 10, 2020
10/28 Week #8This week we begin looking at the BLM movement through literature and we are beginning our discussion on BLM as a religious movement…Oct 27, 2020Oct 27, 2020
10/21 Medium Post #7Before watching the documentary, I have previously learned about the Black Lives Matter movement through the materials we have engaged…Oct 21, 20201Oct 21, 20201
Medium Post #6This week we continue our discussion on Dr. King and Dr. Cone, but now bringing in a piece on Womanist Theology along with other works to…Oct 14, 2020Oct 14, 2020
10/6 Medium Post 5Prior to engaging with this week’s materials, I had of course learned about Martin Luther King, Jr. in my history classes growing up but I…Oct 6, 2020Oct 6, 2020
9/23 Post #4As the weeks continue I feel like I am more prepared before engaging with the materials, through continuing to learn more about the…Sep 23, 20201Sep 23, 20201
9/16 Medium PostPrior to engaging with this week’s materials, I had never thought of the mass incarceration system as a new type of caste system. During…Sep 15, 20202Sep 15, 20202
Medium Post 9/9Before engaging with this week’s work, I only had a brief background on slavery that I learned in history class. I knew that starting in…Sep 8, 20201Sep 8, 20201