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Home » Mariame Kaba

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Rapper Ric Wilson pours generations of activism into “Fight Like Ida B and Marsha P”

by Leor Galil March 17, 2021August 18, 2021

Ric Wilson’s single arrived in the midst of this summer’s protests but carried the knowledge of uncounted protests that came before.

Posted inCity Life

Celebrating Black achievements

by Salem Collo-Julin February 26, 2021August 18, 2021

Upcoming events and recommendations from our listings coordinator

Posted inArts & Culture

‘Nothing that we do that is worthwhile is done alone’

by Ariel Parrella-Aureli February 15, 2021August 18, 2021

Author, organizer, and educator Mariame Kaba shows that collective action can be powerful only with community, and provides the next generation of changemakers with critical lessons on abolition and organizing in her new book.

Posted inNews & Politics

Police abolitionists find fuel in the protests

by Maya Dukmasova June 1, 2020August 18, 2021

As more people lose faith in the state, organizers offer alternatives.

Posted inArts & Culture

Lit recs to dismantle violence, both the personal and systemic

by Maya Dukmasova December 17, 2018August 18, 2021

The current book obsessions of Reader staff writer Maya Dukmasova and activist Mariame Kaba.

Posted inBlogs

Donations pour in for Ida B. Wells monument in Chicago, but $180K still needed

by Maya Dukmasova April 14, 2018August 18, 2021

The investigative journalist and civil rights activist could be one of the first women memorialized with a public monument in Chicago

Posted inBlogs

Is it time to reimagine justice and accountability for sexual misconduct?

by Maya Dukmasova November 22, 2017August 18, 2021

Abolitionist educator Mariame Kaba explores how survivors of sexual harassment and violence can find justice outside the legal system, and how perpetrators can embrace accountability.

Posted inBlogs

Mariame Kaba, modern abolitionist, on feminism that fights state violence

by Maya Dukmasova March 3, 2017August 18, 2021

Kaba spoke at DePaul Thursday night on feminism and movement building under Trump.

Posted inNews & Politics

Police in Chicago Public Schools operate with no special training and little oversight

by Yana Kunichoff and City Bureau February 1, 2017August 18, 2021

The Chicago Police Department instructs its officers to treat working in schools like any other beat—but is it?

Posted inNews & Politics

Abolish the police? Organizers say it’s less crazy than it sounds.

by Maya Dukmasova August 25, 2016August 18, 2021

Grassroots groups around Chicago are already putting abolitionist ideas into practice.

Posted inBlogs

Prisoner roundup

by Sam Worley January 26, 2012August 19, 2021

A few new articles and reports about the U.S. prison system

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