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the South

2 posts in ‘the South’

racial capitalism

From Chain Gangs to the “Modern” Southern Prison

Over the course of the twentieth century, southern moderates claimed to pursue growth and modernization, even as they more permanently enshrined a racialized carceral state.

Kirstine Taylor

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organizing

Abolition Everywhere

Despite the stumbling blocks imposed by Republican state governments, abolition is happening in the South and in small towns, with organizing specially tailored to local needs.

Meghan Krausch

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