New Bones Abolition

Introduction
Chapters
1. The (Un)Fair Fight for a Just Democracy
2. Black Revolutionary Love Reimagines Democracy
3. Abolitionist and Ancestor: The Legacy of Erica Garner
4. The Captive Maternal and Abolitionism
5. Police Ethics through Presidential Politics and Abolitionist Struggle: Angela Y. Davis and Erica Garner
6. New Bones Abolitionism, Communism, and Captive Maternals
7. Amnesty for All
8. Attachment # 1 National Council of Black Lawyers (NCBL) January 2021 Eric Garner Hearing
9. Attachment #2 NYS Eric Garner Act (February 2019)
10. Attachment #3 Fact Sheet in Richmond County (Staten Island) Grand Jury in Eric Garner Homicide
11. Attachment #4 Student 2021 Reflection Papers on Erica Garner

Resources
Bibliography

Joy James, Ebenezer Fitch Professor of Humanities at Williams College, is the author of Resisting State Violence; Shadowboxing: Representations of Black Feminist Politics; Transcending the Talented Tenth; Seeking the Beloved Community; and In Pursuit of Revolutionary Love. James’s numerous political theory articles on policing, prisons, abolitions, feminisms; and anti-Black racism include “The Womb of Western Theory,” an exploration of the Captive Maternal. James is editor of The New Abolitionists; Imprisoned Intellectuals; Warfare in the American Homeland; The Angela Y. Davis Reader; and coeditor of The Black Feminist Reader.