29. Angela Davis's Abolition Democracy Pt1 - Reading Revolution - Left POCket Project Podcast

In this episode, we have a #ReadingRevolution discussion of the book Abolition Democracy: Beyond Empire, Prisons, and Torture, a set of interviews with Angela Davis. --- Reading/Resources Eduardo Mendieta (interviewing Angela Davis) - Abolition Democracy: Beyond Empire, Prisons, and Torture (full text) https://www.patreon.com/posts/readingrevolutio-29344345 Angela Davis Discusses Her Book Abolition Democracy https://www.c-span.org/video/?191553-1/abolition-democracy-prisons-torture-empire Angela Davis: An Autobiography https://www.amazon.com/Angela-Davis-Autobiography-Y/dp/0717806677 “Free Angela Davis!” (interactive page) https://www.arcgis.com/apps/Cascade/index.html?appid=d93da4b2e4fa47fcbc999b1006fe51d6 Interview w/ Angela Davis from prison for Vibrations (1972) https://diva.sfsu.edu/collections/sfbatv/bundles/190044 Michelle Alexander - The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness http://newjimcrow.com/ Douglas Blackmon - Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II (book) https://www.amazon.com/Slavery-Another-Name-Re-Enslavement-Americans/dp/0385722702 Slavery by Another Name (documentary) http://www.pbs.org/tpt/slavery-by-another-name/home/ Elizabeth Hinton - From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime: The Making of Mass Incarceration in America https://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674979826 “Nixon official: real reason for the drug war was to criminalize black people and hippies” https://www.vox.com/2016/3/22/11278760/war-on-drugs-racism-nixon The Tuskegee Experiment https://www.history.com/news/the-infamous-40-year-tuskegee-study “Torture at Abu Grahib” https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2004/05/10/torture-at-abu-ghraib --- Music: "My Life as a Video Game" by Michael Salamone --- Learn more about the Left POCket Project via: Twitter: twitter.com/LeftPOC Facebook: facebook.com/leftpoc Media Revolt: mediarevolt.org/leftpoc Reddit: reddit.com/user/leftpoc/ Subscribe: Soundcloud: soundcloud [dot] com/leftpoc Spreaker: spreaker.com/user/leftpoc Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/13trBKujjjBnmWHeDZcC5Z or search "LeftPOC" iTunes: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/leftp…d1329313097?mt=2 or search "LeftPOC" in podcasts Youtube: www.youtube.com/channel/UCT60v3qYO7Bj0R1XbUZct5Q Support: patreon.com/leftpoc