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Abolitionist Books
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The Invention of Wings (Hardcover)
by (shelved 84 times as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.26 — 333,254 ratings — published 2014
Are Prisons Obsolete? (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.51 — 30,360 ratings — published 2003
We Do This 'til We Free Us: Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.63 — 5,997 ratings — published 2021
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.13 — 135,504 ratings — published 1845
The House Girl (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as abolitionist)
avg rating 3.77 — 63,276 ratings — published 2013
Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a Movement (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.44 — 35,951 ratings — published 2015
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.52 — 117,656 ratings — published 2010
Just Mercy (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.62 — 263,035 ratings — published 2014
Women, Race & Class (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.59 — 34,739 ratings — published 1981
Chain-Gang All-Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.11 — 93,797 ratings — published 2023
We Will Not Cancel Us: And Other Dreams of Transformative Justice (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.28 — 3,230 ratings — published 2020
Captive Genders: Trans Embodiment and the Prison Industrial Complex (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.44 — 1,130 ratings — published 2011
Queer (In)Justice: The Criminalization of LGBT People in the United States (Queer Ideas/Queer Action)
by (shelved 3 times as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.24 — 831 ratings — published 2011
Abolition. Feminism. Now. (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.28 — 2,464 ratings — published 2022
The End of Policing (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.18 — 12,369 ratings — published 2017
If Beale Street Could Talk (Vintage International)
by (shelved 3 times as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.27 — 82,722 ratings — published 1974
The Good Lord Bird (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as abolitionist)
avg rating 3.96 — 38,404 ratings — published 2013
The All-True Travels and Adventures of Lidie Newton (Lidie Newton, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as abolitionist)
avg rating 3.58 — 2,813 ratings — published 1998
Let This Radicalize You: Organizing and the Revolution of Reciprocal Care (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.52 — 3,023 ratings — published 2023
Border and Rule: Global Migration, Capitalism, and the Rise of Racist Nationalism (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.57 — 1,565 ratings — published 2021
Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.38 — 7,132 ratings — published 2008
How to Abolish Prisons: Lessons from the Movement Against Imprisonment (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as abolitionist)
avg rating 3.95 — 109 ratings — published 2024
The Fire Next Time (Vintage International)
by (shelved 2 times as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.55 — 122,354 ratings — published 1963
The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.65 — 82,021 ratings — published 2018
Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.53 — 41,080 ratings — published 1984
How to Be an Antiracist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.36 — 119,627 ratings — published 2019
Homegoing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.47 — 405,946 ratings — published 2016
Kindred (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.31 — 273,761 ratings — published 1979
The Water Dancer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.06 — 119,431 ratings — published 2019
The Book of Negroes (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.47 — 91,683 ratings — published 2007
Sab (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as abolitionist)
avg rating 3.70 — 1,326 ratings — published 1841
Treasure and Trouble (Troubles of the Heart Book 1)
by (shelved 1 time as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.00 — 4 ratings — published
We Grow the World Together: Parenting Toward Abolition (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.60 — 68 ratings — published
Saving Our Own Lives: A Liberatory Practice of Harm Reduction (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.48 — 296 ratings — published 2022
Resisting Borders and Technologies of Violence (Abolitionist Papers)
by (shelved 1 time as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.43 — 30 ratings — published
The Many Lives of Mama Love: A Memoir of Lying, Stealing, Writing, and Healing (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.43 — 128,322 ratings — published 2023
The Scorpion's Sting: Antislavery and the Coming of the Civil War (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.03 — 196 ratings — published 2014
The Case for Open Borders (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.27 — 241 ratings — published
How to End Family Policing: From Outrage to Action (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.36 — 11 ratings — published
Their Borders, Our World: Building New Solidarities with Palestine (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.57 — 63 ratings — published
Assata Taught Me: State Violence, Mass Incarceration, and the Movement for Black Lives (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.23 — 124 ratings — published 2021
Not Your Rescue Project: Migrant Sex Workers Fighting for Justice (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.54 — 63 ratings — published
Skyscraper Jails: The Abolitionist Fight Against Jail Expansion in New York City (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.25 — 8 ratings — published
The Torture Machine: Racism and Police Violence in Chicago (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.34 — 122 ratings — published
No One Is Illegal: Fighting Racism and State Violence on the U.S.-Mexico Border (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.07 — 378 ratings — published 2006
Solito, Solita: Crossing Borders with Youth Refugees from Central America (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.41 — 748 ratings — published 2019
Unbuild Walls: Why Immigrant Justice Needs Abolition (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.33 — 164 ratings — published 2024
Defund: Conversations Toward Abolition (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.41 — 37 ratings — published
Viral Justice: How We Grow the World We Want (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,381 ratings — published 2022
No Cop City, No Cop World: Lessons from the Movement (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as abolitionist)
avg rating 4.51 — 45 ratings — published
“So it is always preferable to discuss the matter of veganism in a non-judgemental way. Remember that to most people, eating flesh or dairy and using animal products such as leather, wool, and silk, is as normal as breathing air or drinking water. A person who consumes dairy or uses animal products is not necessarily or usually what a recent and unpopular American president labelled an "evil doer.”
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“To say that a being who is sentient has no interest in continuing to live is like saying that a being with eyes has no interest in continuing to see. Death—however “humane”—is a harm for humans and nonhumans alike.”
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