Red Emma's

@redemmas

Worker owned radical bookstore, fair trade coffeehouse, community events space, and vegan/vegetarian restaurant.

Baltimore, MD
Joined October 2008

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  1. Baltimore today: come for the , stay for prerelease event w/ a special free book from

  2. Came to . for a drink, stayed to see and watch short doc about indigenous Rama ppl's fight in agst Canal

  3. .: Robert Taylor homes become more & more prison like because policy response to poverty=carceral power

  4. .: response to concentrated generational poverty in Black communities was more and more police power

  5. . collapse of postwar industrial prosperity locked Black communities into poverty/substandard housing

  6. . white protest in the postwar period kept public housing construction contained in black communities

  7. . the "kitchenette" and the cell: overcrowding in Black belt produces prisonish spaces of containment

  8. . carceral power emerges in Black Chicago in 1920s to attack interracial sexuality and never leaves

  9. .: space matters, especially if we want to understand racial inequality and subjugation

  10. . is giving a lesson on importance of critical geography by way of rap music and the performance of cultural specificity

  11. . great migration of black people followed train lines north filled w/hope,but were forced into ghettos

  12. .: prison is where techniques of surveillance & containment that invade everyday Black geography developed

  13. .: carceral space--the resemblance of the prison and the public housing project not accidental

  14. . talking about Spatializing Blackness: how the space of the city and the prison bleed into each other

  15. 'Wake Up You! The Rise and Fall of Nigerian Rock' book + CD set now in from

  16. Hot off the (local, Black-owned) presses! 'Baltimore's Son' collab w ! Giving it out SAT!

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