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Meridians (2016) 15 (1): 137–165.
Published: 01 December 2016
... insights have those critiques generated in the activist scholarship on social movements dedicated to anti-racist, feminist anti-violence, Indigenous decolonial, and anti-prison abolitionist praxis? Proceeding from the argument that both prison abolitionist praxis and race-radical feminist praxis...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (S1): 522–547.
Published: 01 December 2020
.... Its transnational, comparative focus helps us to not only identify but to create multiple strategies that dismantle the carceral state and the racialized gendered violence that it mobilizes and sustains. Proceeding from the argument that both prison abolitionist praxis and race-radical feminist praxis...
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Meridians (2009) 9 (1): 1–29.
Published: 01 September 2009
... experiences of racialized policing, surveillance, and imprisonment. These activists embody a tradition of marronage, the abolitionist praxis of ex-slaves and their families. In so doing, they reintroduce the Sacred as an element of anti-prison activism, indicating that liberatory African diasporic spiritual...
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Meridians (2021) 20 (2): 491–503.
Published: 01 October 2021
... and its global heteropatriarchal racial capitalist and colonialist expansion. In the 2020s, we find these discussions in the praxis of building feminist abolitionist futures through community accountability, transformative justice, harm reduction, and mutual aid. We might draw on the visions...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (S1): 548–558.
Published: 01 December 2020
.... The lesson plan provides students with an opportunity to examine and explore the experiences of Black women in the criminal justice system. In similar fashion, Lena Palacios’s essay, “Challenging Convictions: Indigenous and Black Race-Radical Feminists Theorizing the Carceral State and Abolitionist Praxis...
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Meridians (2016) 15 (1): vii–xvii.
Published: 01 December 2016
.... The lesson plan provides students with an opportunity to examine and explore the experiences of Black women in the criminal justice system. In similar fashion, Lena Palacios's essay, "Challenging Convictions: Indigenous and Black Race-Radical Feminists Theorizing the Carceral State and Abolitionist Praxis...
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Meridians (2023) 22 (2): 240–266.
Published: 01 October 2023
... learned from Black feminists their tremendous power to build Underground Railroad, contribution to the abolitionist movement, publication of anti-colonial chronicles of history, and protest against social injustices. Also, I do not intend to universalize this epistemological framework but to argue...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (S1): 1–12.
Published: 01 December 2020
... Theorizing the Carceral State and Abolitionist Praxis in the United States and Canada .” Meridians: feminism, race, transnationalism 15 , no. 1 : 137 – 65 . Price Kimala . 2010 . “ What is Reproductive Justice? How Women of Color Activists Are Redefining the Pro-Choice Paradigm .” Meridians...
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Meridians (2016) 13 (2): 123–147.
Published: 01 March 2016
... of the enslaved, to make visible the "violated body as human flesh" (74) a flesh that is either absented from dominant histories or problematically co-opted by abolitionist rhetorics.6 In Scenes, she considers this reclamation of the archive a tentative first step toward "[r]edressive action," enabling...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (1): 65–84.
Published: 01 April 2020
... army of private “contractors” (mercenaries) bristling with weapons, we need an analytics of debt more than ever. We need to understand debt and the carceral imaginary, as Miranda Joseph suggests in Debt to Society (2014) and Angela Davis points out in Are Prisons Obsolete? (2003). Debt constructs...
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Meridians (2018) 16 (1): 184–213.
Published: 01 September 2018
... to empire-engaging in dissent based on careful analysis; being present and visible as feminists in anti-war, anti-globalization, prison 198 MERIDIANS16:1 abolitionist, pro-worker, immigrant, queer and disability rights movements; distinguishing between imperial or colonizing feminisms and anti-imperialist...
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Meridians (2024) 23 (2): 528–547.
Published: 01 October 2024
... of any self” regarding the slave as “the position of the unthought” outside of the subjectivity of thought and praxis ( Afro-Pessimism 2017: 165). This “unthought” is something that overlaps explicitly in Black female embodiment in that Black girls are an afterthought in addition to holding...
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Meridians (2016) 14 (2): 88–117.
Published: 01 September 2016
... of black feminist thought beyond the United States and the wider English-speaking world where much of the critical engagement with such praxis previously has been centered. Such a review begins to correct the omission of black feminist thought from Latin American intellectual history. 4 The Gramscian...
