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- Angela Davis, Are Prisons Obsolete? (New York: Seven Stories Press, 2003). Try to read the whole thing, but at least read chapters 1, 2, 3, 5.
- Rashad Shabazz, ‘‘'So High You Can’t Get Over it, So Low You Can’t Get Under it': Carceral Spatiality and Black Masculinities in the United States and South Africa," Souls, Vol. 11, No. 3 (2009): 276–294.
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For further reading and research
- Glen Ford, "Private Prison Corporations Are Modern Day Slave Traders," Black Agenda Report, April 25, 2012.
- Emma Goldman, "Prisons: A Social Crime and Failure," in Anarchism and Other Essays (New York & London: Mother Earth Publishing Association, 1911), pp. 115-132.
- Instead of Prisons: A Handbook for Abolitionists, 1976.
- The Real Cost of Prisons Project
- Mumia Abu Jamal: A Case of Reasonable Doubt (embedded below)