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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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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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View articletitled, React or Be Killed: The History of <span class="search-highlight">Policing</span> and the Struggle against Anti-Black Violence in Salvador, Brazil
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Radical History Review (2016) 2016 (124): 43–54.
Published: 01 January 2016
... Irigoin (Puerto Montt, 1969), a land occupation and brutal police repression in the south of the country, this essay demonstrates the growing tensions in Chilean cities and how housing demands inspired larger projects of social and political reforms. This article is also a window into the ways local...
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Published: 01 May 2020
Figure 1. “Projeto Ururu”: Black women forming a protective barrier around men at a protest against police brutality, “Fourth International March against the Genocide of Black People,” organized by Reaja ou Será Morta / Reaja ou Será Morto, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, August 2016. Photograph by Lena
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Radical History Review (2020) 2020 (137): 199–216.
Published: 01 May 2020
... of Beijing’s state power. The public sense of being kept safe by the police shifted to a profound fear of police brutality. The Umbrella Movement thus was driven not only by the demand for universal suffrage, which citizens hoped to use to curb Beijing’s state power and its alliance with local elites...
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View articletitled, “We Are Safer without the <span class="search-highlight">Police</span>”: Hong Kong Protesters Building a Community for Safety
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Radical History Review (2021) 2021 (141): 1–6.
Published: 01 October 2021
... connects the earlier antebellum Black radical press to the activism of journalist Ida B. Wells, through Trotter, and to the Black leftist papers associated with the Harlem Renaissance. Peter C. Pihos’s “Police Brutality Exposed” interrogates the relationship between media coverage, the development...
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Radical History Review (2017) 2017 (127): 125–132.
Published: 01 January 2017
... Jonathan . 2015 . “#Ferguson: Digital Protest, Hashtag Ethnography, and the Racial Politics of Social Media in the United States.” American Ethnologist 42 , no. 1 : 4 – 17 . Coates Ta-Nehisi . 2015 . “Ta-Nehisi Coates on Police Brutality: ‘The Violence Is Not New, It's the Cameras...
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Radical History Review (2016) 2016 (126): 30–49.
Published: 01 October 2016
... the trial, new reports
of their testimony about the severe police brutality highlighted both the women’s
own physical frailty and their righteous devotion to their political cause. Images of
women fighting policemen in the street and dramatic accounts of police violence
in the courtroom marked...
View articletitled, “Anarchist Beauties” in Late Meiji Japan: Media Narratives of <span class="search-highlight">Police</span> Violence in the Red Flag Incident
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Radical History Review (2008) 2008 (100): 237–247.
Published: 01 January 2008
... into the priesthood are suddenly “gay issues,” whereas things like housing,
health care, police brutality, gentrification . . . those? As if to say, “Oh no, we can’t
be concerned with any of that! We’re just so excited about gay cops, because if we
have gay cops gunning down unarmed people of color, then we...
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Radical History Review (1987) 1987 (39): 149–151.
Published: 01 October 1987
... International Harvester, killing seven and
wounding dozens more. At a May 4th peaceful protest against police
brutality, a charge of 176 officers was met by the deafening explosion of
the Haymarket bomb. One policeman was killed, and at least twelve
were wounded. In the wild police counterattack four...
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Radical History Review (2018) 2018 (131): 189–198.
Published: 01 May 2018
... of thick solidarity, this essay offers an affective approach toward thinking about the challenges and potentials of cultivating Global South solidarities more broadly. Copyright © 2018 by MARHO: The Radical Historians’ Organization, Inc. 2018 Asian American racial solidarity Black police...
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Radical History Review (2007) 2007 (97): 102–109.
Published: 01 January 2007
..., directed by the Reverend Nelson Johnson, which organizes
for decent education, housing, unionization, against police brutality, and keeps alive
the memory of those killed in 1979. A leader in the African American community
since the 1960s, Johnson was stabbed by a Klansman during the 1979 massacre.3...
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Radical History Review (2020) 2020 (137): 1–12.
Published: 01 May 2020
... in summer 2019, we watch Hong Kong’s police in riot gear launch tear gas, water cannons, and batons against democracy activists contesting China’s intrusions on the city’s semi-independent status and against the police brutality they have endured. With the rise of Brazil’s far-right president Jair Bolsonaro...
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Radical History Review (2021) 2021 (139): 1–12.
Published: 01 January 2021
..., “Bolsonaro Says He ‘Wouldn’t Feel Anything.’” 4. Williams et al., “Race, Socioeconomic Status, and Health” ; Geronimus et al., “‘Weathering’” ; Gilmore, Golden Gulag , 28 . 5. Taylor, “Of Course There Are Protests” ; Eldeib and Sanchez, “Police Brutality.” 6. Lowsky et al...
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Radical History Review (2013) 2013 (117): 83–97.
Published: 01 October 2013
... police brutality,
war, and torture. More broadly, I explore what these digital memes and their inter-
section in particular imply about the power of community and collective memory
in a digital age.
The term meme, invented by Richard Dawkins to describe the cultural
equivalent...
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Radical History Review (2003) 2003 (85): 282–286.
Published: 01 January 2003
... the death penalty and the prison industrial complex expands,
along with campaigns against racial profiling, police brutality, and killer cops, we
should reclaim and study the lessons of this history of struggle.
When the current exhibit first opened at the New...
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Radical History Review (2016) 2016 (126): 96–105.
Published: 01 October 2016
... the context of liberatory
struggle. As a result, BLM seeks to address the diversity of structural inequalities
impacting communities of color writ large. These are not limited to the issue of
police brutality — they also include prisons, food security, anti-immigrant policy,
transphobia, the assault...
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Radical History Review (2005) 2005 (91): 171–181.
Published: 01 January 2005
... of high spirits, but
a vision of change which required the cooperation of students and workers.
Again, repression of these “few” French demonstrators builds the movement—
drawing in the older middle-class observers of police brutality against the students.
And for the independent Left...
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Radical History Review (2006) 2006 (96): 137–150.
Published: 01 October 2006
...) have confirmed. To capital punishment’s racial biases Pfeifer adds racist
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police brutality: while lynching finally declined by the mid twentieth-century, U.S.
justice remained rough as police forces replaced mobs...
View articletitled, Pain and Death: Transnational Perspectives; Hitler's Prisons: Legal Terror in Nazi Germany ; Rough Justice: Lynching and American Society, 1874 1947 ; No Bond but the Law: Punishment, Race, and Gender in Jamaican State Formation, 1780 1870 ; The Criminals of Lima and Their Worlds, 1850 1935 ; Legible Bodies: Race, Criminality, and Colonialism in South Asia
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Radical History Review (2013) 2013 (117): 70–82.
Published: 01 October 2013
... Americans. Robin D. G. Kelley
argues that, since this period, policing methods have continued to reinforce the
perilous association between blackness and criminality and legitimize the use of
violence against African Americans. His review of the long history of police brutal-
ity against African...
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