American political activist and philosopher who has been a major voice for Black liberation and prison abolition — placed on the FBI's most wanted list in 1970 and subsequently acquitted.
Are Prisons Obsolete?: the prison system should not be reformed but abolished — it is a continuation of slavery by other means. Black feminist thought: the intersection of race, gender, and class. Women, Race & Class: a historical analysis of how suffragism erased Black women.
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