Police Unions VS the Public, Mass Incarceration VS Restorative Justice
A radio interview by Chuck Mertz on This is Hell Radio.
Flint Taylor, co-founder of the Peoples Law Office in Chicago, who has represented the victims of police and political violence for 45 years explains the role of police unions, public defenders, the problems of supposedly progressive candidates who claim more cops will solve problems, and what restorative justice might look like.
Among much else, Flint Taylor is the author of "Blood On Their Hands: The Racist History of Modern Police Unions," and helped author model legislation now before Chicago's City Council that would guarantee reparations to the victims of police torture.
The internal neocolonialism thesis is not “race-centric” but anti-colonial, and explains Black elite behavior.
This book is dedicated to the Black mad and the mad Black everywhere.
Clarence Avant mastered pimping out Black identity to normalize the functioning of a nation premised on the oppression of his fellow Black citizens.
Amid a reign of terror, the Sudanese Professionals Association called on the international community to recognize it as the sole representative of the people.
We would be better served by understanding black nationalism as both liberative and anti-racist.
