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Radical History Review (2020) 2020 (137): 1–12.
Published: 01 May 2020
...Amy Chazkel; Monica Kim; A. Naomi Paik Abstract This introduction highlights the historically oriented scholarship and politically engaged writing that examines places and times without police, which appear in this issue. Modern approaches to governance generally take the presence of police...
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Places without Police: Brazilian Visions
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Radical History Review (2020) 2020 (137): 177–192.
Published: 01 May 2020
... by struggling to forge what it might help to think of as places without police. Copyright © 2020 by MARHO: The Radical Historians’ Organization, Inc. 2020 police state violence Brazil quilombo PCC A banner hangs from the balcony of the São Paulo bar/dance club/community center/political...
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Repairing Police Action after the Korean War in Toni Morrison’s Home
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Radical History Review (2020) 2020 (137): 119–140.
Published: 01 May 2020
...A. J. Yumi Lee Abstract Narrating the fictional story of an African American veteran of the desegregated Korean War, Toni Morrison’s 2012 novel Home links the violence of US military “police action” in Korea to the long history of police violence at home. This article argues that Home’ s critical...
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Property’s Guardians, People’s Terror: Police Avoidance in Colonial North India
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Radical History Review (2020) 2020 (137): 54–74.
Published: 01 May 2020
...Gagan Preet Singh Abstract This article explores why victims of cattle theft in colonial north India avoided the police and courts, whose very purpose was to apprehend thieves and to restore stolen property. Throughout colonial rule, victims recovered stolen cattle themselves and with the help...
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“Police Brutality Exposed”: Chicago, 1960–74
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Radical History Review (2021) 2021 (141): 128–150.
Published: 01 October 2021
...Peter C. Pihos Abstract This article explores the conditions for changing news media coverage of police brutality, focusing on the Chicago Tribune . Police have historically dominated news about policing, resulting in very limited coverage of wrongdoing. Following the murders of Fred Hampton...
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“We Are Safer without the Police”: Hong Kong Protesters Building a Community for Safety
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Radical History Review (2020) 2020 (137): 199–216.
Published: 01 May 2020
..., by focusing on the Umbrella Movement of 2014 and the building of its focal point, Harcourt Village. Copyright © 2020 by MARHO: The Radical Historians’ Organization, Inc. 2020 protest police safety community Hong Kong On the night of Friday, September 26, 2014, seventeen-year-old student...
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Protectors of Privilege: Red Squads and Police Repression
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Radical History Review (1990) 1990 (48): 5–31.
Published: 01 October 1990
...Frank Donner Copyright © August 1990 by MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization, Inc. 1990 Protectors of Privilege: Red
Squads and Police Repression
Frank Donner
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Police Museums in Latin America: Preface
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Radical History Review (2012) 2012 (113): 127–133.
Published: 01 May 2012
...: the police museum. Alejandra Bronfman, Lila Caimari, and Robert Buffington, specialists in Cuba, Argentina, and Mexico, respectively, guide us through a selection of five police museums: one in Havana that played a crucial role in legal medicine and developing ideas about race during Cuba's Republican period...
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Vestiges of a Hidden Life: A Visit to the Buenos Aires Police Museum
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Radical History Review (2012) 2012 (113): 143–154.
Published: 01 May 2012
...Lila Caimari The collections displayed at the Buenos Aires Police Museum convey various narratives about police identity. They are organized along two overarching lines. The first, somewhat predictable, may be referred to as “police as corporate identity and symbolic tradition.” It stems from...
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Institutional Memories: The Curious Genesis of the Mexican Police Museum
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Radical History Review (2012) 2012 (113): 155–169.
Published: 01 May 2012
...Robert M. Buffington This essay argues that the troubled “birth” of the modern police museum in Mexico offers unique insights into the institutional uses of history as a means for fostering collective identities and social cohesion. Conventional history museums endeavor to produce sweeping...
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“Anarchist Beauties” in Late Meiji Japan: Media Narratives of Police Violence in the Red Flag Incident
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Radical History Review (2016) 2016 (126): 30–49.
Published: 01 October 2016
...Tomoko Seto This article examines narrative manipulation of police violence involving journalists, the police, and activists in late Meiji Japan to explore the political potential of popular media. I scrutinize the so-called Red Flag Incident of 1908, in which fourteen socialists were arrested...
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Radical History Review (2019) 2019 (135): 95–118.
Published: 01 October 2019
...Treva Ellison Abstract This article focuses on how the trajectories of gay and lesbian police-reform efforts in Los Angeles model a transition from a politics of sanctuary to the production of safe space. The production of safe space is conditioned by the multiplication of discourses of race...
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From Graduate Practicum to Activist Research Collective: A Roundtable with Members of the Policing in Chicago Research Group and Our Community Partners
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Radical History Review (2020) 2020 (137): 141–156.
Published: 01 May 2020
...Michael De Anda Muñiz; Janaé Bonsu; Lydia Dana; Sangeetha Ravichandran; Haley Volpintesta; Andy Clarno; Rodrigo Anzures-Oyorzabal; Rosi Carrasco; Tania Unzueta Carrasco; Rey Wences Abstract The Policing in Chicago Research Group (PCRG) is an activist research collective composed of faculty...
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Policing and the Limits of the Political Imagination in Postcolonial Nigeria
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Radical History Review (2020) 2020 (137): 193–198.
Published: 01 May 2020
...Samuel Fury Childs Daly Abstract Nigeria’s police forces are famously ineffective and unpopular. Police agencies carry the dual stigma of having colonial origins and close connections to the military dictatorships that ruled Nigeria in its first forty years of independence. Despite their poor...
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React or Be Killed: The History of Policing and the Struggle against Anti-Black Violence in Salvador, Brazil
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Radical History Review (2020) 2020 (137): 157–176.
Published: 01 May 2020
... of history on the one hand and the struggle against racist police brutality and the possibility of creating a world without such violence on the other might inform each other. The interlocutors explore historical continuities in policing Black communities, and in what they have identified as genocidal...
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“The Worse Element”: Black Sex Workers, White Slavery, and Sexual Policing in San Diego
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Radical History Review (2024) 2024 (149): 133–151.
Published: 01 May 2024
... health officials demolished tenement housing for plumbing violations and followed with the compulsory quarantining of sex workers, couched in concerns about venereal disease. The sexual policing of Black sex workers by local, state, and military authorities was underpinned by discourses that imagined...
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“A Passive Homosexual Element”: Digitized Archives and the Policing of Homosex in Cold War Brazil
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Radical History Review (2014) 2014 (120): 183–203.
Published: 01 October 2014
...: The Radical Historians' Organization, Inc. 2014 classifications and the limits of the archive
“A Passive Homosexual Element”
Digitized Archives and the Policing
of Homosex in Cold War Brazil
Ben Cowan
In 1966 Miguel Santanna Xavier, a retired veterinarian who had served in the agri...
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Imagined Conversations and Activist Lineages: Public Histories of Queer Homeless Youth Organizing and the Policing of Public Space in San Francisco's Tenderloin, 1960s and Present
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Radical History Review (2012) 2012 (113): 99–109.
Published: 01 May 2012
... Conversations
and Activist Lineages
Public Histories of Queer Homeless Youth
Organizing and the Policing of Public Space
in San Francisco’s Tenderloin, 1960s and Present
Joey Plaster
On the night of May 14, 2011, a group of homeless queer youth pushed large
brooms down the streets of San...
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The Fantastic Flying Donkey and the Tattoo
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Radical History Review (2012) 2012 (113): 134–142.
Published: 01 May 2012
..., policing, and collecting to one another in the early decades of the twentieth century. In a 1930 pamphlet describing this collection, the authors suggest that the museum will serve national aspirations to high-quality scientific research. But this pamphlet, like some subsequent interpretations, obscures...
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Carpeteo Redux: Surveillance and Subversion against the Puerto Rican Student Movement
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Radical History Review (2017) 2017 (128): 147–172.
Published: 01 May 2017
...Marisol LeBrón This article examines the practice of “ carpeteo ,” or politicized police surveillance and targeted harassment, during the 2010 and 2011 student strikes at the University of Puerto Rico (UPR). LeBrón argues that police and security forces engaged in tactics that deeply resonated...
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