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Imagining A World Without Prisons Or Police

Imagining A World Without Prisons Or Police

FromCode Switch


Imagining A World Without Prisons Or Police

FromCode Switch

ratings:
Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Dec 1, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

When Derecka Purnell was growing up, the police were a regular presence in her life. Years later, the lawyer, activist, and author of the new book, Becoming Abolitionists, realized that her vision of a just society was radically different from the world in which she'd been socialized.
Released:
Dec 1, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Ever find yourself in a conversation about race and identity where you just get...stuck? Code Switch can help. We're all journalists of color, and this isn't just the work we do. It's the lives we lead. Sometimes, we'll make you laugh. Other times, you'll get uncomfortable. But we'll always be unflinchingly honest and empathetic. Come mix it up with us.