Read & Resist: From an already disbanded police force in New Jersey to what the future of this movement looks like, here's what to read to stay informed today.
If you have time for just one article today, read this one. It examines the decades -long tradition of law enforcement's brutal treatment and, at times, fatal actions toward Black people in America. George Floyd was far from the first Black man to be killed at the hands of a police officer.
Anarchists and right-wing groups and even well-intentioned but misguided allies who were sure to derail the message of justice and police reform with smashed glass, fire, violence.”Much has been written this week about the city of Camden, New Jersey, which disbanded its police department in 2013. It's being held up as a model for the future of law enforcement in other states—either that, or a cautionary tale against dismantling our nation's police force.
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