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Juneteenth Greetings from Spivak in Ghana

June 22, 2021fondashen

By Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak I am writing from Ghana, the old Gold Coast, one slim state away from Dahomey, famous for its woman soldiers and brass art, the area from where the largest number of people were put on the… Continue Reading →

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Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak | The Indefinite Future of Abolition

April 24, 2021fondashen

By Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak The collective project of the Columbia Center for Contemporary Critical Thought at Abolition Democracy 13/13 was on a) capital reparations, b) Black Lives Matter, and c) the global future. My interest is in the fact that… Continue Reading →

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Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak | Abolition/Annihilation

April 21, 2021fondashen

By Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak There is no future for abolition if all sectors of society do not wish to abolish injustice.  How can this be brought about?  By way of a sustained humanities-style old-fashioned teaching program from kindergarten to the… Continue Reading →

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Katherine Franke | Legacies of Repair (Book chapter, forthcoming from the Smithsonian)

April 16, 2021fondashen
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Ian Manuel | I Survived 18 Years in Solitary Confinement

March 25, 2021fondashen
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Bernard E. Harcourt | An Introduction to Abolitionist Futures

March 15, 2021Bernard Harcourt

By Bernard E. Harcourt “The responsibility is entirely yours. You must make your efforts to uproot caste, if not in my way, then in your way.” — R. Ambedkar, Annihilation of Caste (1936)[1] We arrive at the final session of… Continue Reading →

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