Virginia Woof | Angela Davis & How to Still Support BLM | Are Prisons Obsolete? & If They Come in the Night @VirginiaWoof | Uploaded September 2020 | Updated October 2024, 3 hours ago.
Discussing two books by the one and only Angela Davis: Are Prisons Obsolete and If They Come In the Night, as well as things my fellow white people in particular can be doing to keep supporting Black Lives Matter.
Resources & Citations:
PLEASE let me know if you have better resources!
*Content Warning for all documentaries discussed in video:
-The 13th & The Skin We're In; Anti-Black racism and violence against Black people, Disclosure; violence against trans people and clips of violent scenes from media
-The Skin We're In documentary: youtube.com/watch?v=msoBTIv1VqM
-Books by Leynes' video: youtube.com/watch?v=EUq0ZbswSnw
Incarceration of trans people (CW: discussions of violence agains trans people):
-lambdalegal.org/know-your-rights/article/trans-in-prison-faq
-prisonpolicy.org/research/lgbt
-hrw.org/report/2016/03/24/do-you-see-how-much-im-suffering-here/abuse-against-transgender-women-us
Intervening in police brutality: aclu.org/other/fighting-police-abuse-community-action-manual
-Angela Davis on trans people and prison abolition quote: instagram.com/p/CCg-DdWjIlu
-Anti-Racist reading without action quote: instagram.com/p/CBTOzE4BwuZ
Instagram: instagram.com/virginia.woof
Discussing two books by the one and only Angela Davis: Are Prisons Obsolete and If They Come In the Night, as well as things my fellow white people in particular can be doing to keep supporting Black Lives Matter.
Resources & Citations:
PLEASE let me know if you have better resources!
*Content Warning for all documentaries discussed in video:
-The 13th & The Skin We're In; Anti-Black racism and violence against Black people, Disclosure; violence against trans people and clips of violent scenes from media
-The Skin We're In documentary: youtube.com/watch?v=msoBTIv1VqM
-Books by Leynes' video: youtube.com/watch?v=EUq0ZbswSnw
Incarceration of trans people (CW: discussions of violence agains trans people):
-lambdalegal.org/know-your-rights/article/trans-in-prison-faq
-prisonpolicy.org/research/lgbt
-hrw.org/report/2016/03/24/do-you-see-how-much-im-suffering-here/abuse-against-transgender-women-us
Intervening in police brutality: aclu.org/other/fighting-police-abuse-community-action-manual
-Angela Davis on trans people and prison abolition quote: instagram.com/p/CCg-DdWjIlu
-Anti-Racist reading without action quote: instagram.com/p/CBTOzE4BwuZ
Instagram: instagram.com/virginia.woof