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Rustbelt Abolition
Rustbelt Abolition Radio is an abolitionist media and movement-building project based in Detroit, MI. Each episode amplifies the voices of those impacted by mass incarceration and explores ongoing work in the movement to abolish the carceral state (that is, prisons, police, courts as well as racial domination and capitalist exploitation).
Rustbelt Abolition Radio: Riots, Crisis, and Prisons
Professor Joshua Clover joins Rustbelt Abolition Radio to talk about riots, crisis, and prisons on their podcast.
https://soundcloud.com/rustbeltabolitionradio/riot-crisis-prisons
Joshua Clover is a professor of literature and critical theory at the University of California Davis and author...
Anti-Fascism and the Carceral State feat. Lorenzo Ervin and JoNina Abron-Ervin
Anti-prison and abolitionist podcast Rustbelt Abolition Radio presents this special podcast recording.
In this special bonus episode we feature a timely conversation between Chicago-based True Leap Press and Lorenzo Ervin and JoNina Abron-Ervin. Lorenzo and...
Rustbelt Abolition Radio: Political Organizing Behind the Walls
Rustbelt Abolition Radio returns to talk with Dennis Boatwright, a writer who was incarcerated for 24 years.
Dennis Boatwright is a writer and activist in Detroit who was held captive by the state for 24 years. While imprisoned,...
Rustbelt Abolition Radio: Reports from the 2018 Prisoner Strike
Rustbelt Abolition Radio returns with a report on the prison strike.
As reports of the 2018 Prison Strike actions and state retaliation continue to come in, we speak with Amani Sawari – organizer and...
Prelude to the 2018 Prisoner Strike
As we approach the start of the 2018 Prison Strike, which will begin on August 21st, Rust Belt Abolition radio sits down for this important dialog with Oakland IWOC about the strike.
In this...
Rustbelt Abolition Radio: Native Resistance and the Carceral State
Rustbelt Abolition Radio talks with Nick Estes, who talks about the history of incarceration and its relation to Native genocide and colonization.
https://soundcloud.com/rustbeltabolitionradio/rarep19draft
Nick Estes identifies the anti-Indian origins of the carceral state within the U.S....
Rustbelt Abolition Radio: Abolishing Electronic Incarceration
Prison abolitionist podcast and radio show Rustbelt Abolition Radio returns with a brand new episode on electronic ankle shackles.
Myaisha Hayes and James Kilgore have launched a new campaign with the Center for Media Justice to...
Rustbelt Abolition Radio: “Border as Method”
Abolitionist podcast from the midwest, Rustbelt Abolition Radio returns with a new episode that takes on borders.
This episode features Sandro Mezzadra, who’s written extensively about borders and migration, as in a book he co-authored...
Specters of Attica: Reflections from Inside a Michigan Prison Strike
Rustbest Abolition Radio presents a special audio documentary on the 2016 Prison Strike as it played out at the Michigan Kinross Correctional Facility.
On the 45th anniversary of the Attica prison uprising, hundreds imprisoned inside...
Rustbelt Abolition Radio: Jackie Wang On Carceral Capitalism
Rustbelt Abolition Radio produces a high quality anti-prison and abolitionist podcast out of the Midwest. In this episode RAR speaks with Jackie Wang on her new book, Carceral Capitalism.
This episode features Jackie Wang...