
W.E.B. Du Bois Movement School for Abolition and Reconstruction
Rev Left Radio
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Reflecting on 2020: Grassroots Movements and the Abolition Debate
This chapter delves into the significant events of 2020 that sparked grassroots movements against police violence and systemic injustice, particularly following the tragic deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor. It emphasizes the need for political education and new frameworks of community safety in light of the pandemic's impact on societal reflections about policing and incarceration.
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