Bonus Solo Episode: Understanding Abolition With Taylor Rae Almonte-Roman

In this episode, I share some background on what “abolition” means when talking about America’s prison and policing system.

We Talk About…

• Prison abolition
• Mass incarceration
• Racial disparities
• The war on drugs
• The school to prison pipeline
• Privatization of prisons
• Recidivism
• The need for an intersectional approach
• Mental health in prisons
• Economic inequality
• Labor exploitation
• Shifting from punishment to rehabilitation
• Community investment to address the root causes of crime

Resources:

• Follow @taylorraealmonte
• Check out Angela Davis and Kimberlé Crenshaw
• Full episode transcription and citations: https://www.taylorraealmonte.com/on-the-outside-podcast

Keep In Touch:

• Visit taylorraealmonte.com
• Instagram @taylorraealmonte
• TikTok @itstaylorraealmonte
• YouTube /@TaylorRaeAlmonte

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