Brittany Friedman

Brittany Friedman is an assistant professor at USC and the author of 'Carceral Apartheid.' She discusses how the California prison system collaborates with white supremacists to undermine Black political movements. The conversation dives into themes of deception, surveillance, and racial categorization. Friedman highlights the importance of ethical research, human-centric scholarship, and the need for truth-telling in academia. Listeners will explore the intersection of resilience and resistance against the oppressive dynamics of the carceral state.