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28-12-2022 | Book Review

Kaba, Mariame. (2021). We Do This ‘Til We Free Us: Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice. Chicago, IL: Haymarket Books. 203 pp. ISBN: 978–1-64,259–525-3

Author: Kendal Harris

Published in: Journal of African American Studies | Issue 4/2022

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Mariame Kaba’s 2021 New York Bestseller We Do This ‘Til We Free Us is an anthology of her recent works that highlights the critical importance of the abolition of the Prison Industrial Complex and provides guidance on how to organize towards the end goal of freeing ourselves from the unjust power structures our country is entrenched in. Through thought-provoking essays and interviews, Kaba provides a compelling case for PIC abolition enhanced through a lens of intersectionality that captures identities often left out in these conversations. As well as this, Kaba gives readers and organizers concrete goals and actions they can apply to their own work, that not only inspires us to mobilize but gives us the tools and ideals to do so. …

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Title: Kaba, Mariame. (2021). We Do This ‘Til We Free Us: Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice. Chicago, IL: Haymarket Books. 203 pp. ISBN: 978–1-64,259–525-3
Author: Kendal Harris
Publication date: 28-12-2022
Publisher: Springer US
Published in: Journal of African American Studies / Issue 4/2022
Print ISSN: 1559-1646
Electronic ISSN: 1936-4741
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12111-022-09605-2

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