Bonus Solo Episode: Understanding Abolition With Taylor Rae Almonte-Roman

What this episode covers

In this episode, I share some background on what "abolition" means when talking about America's prison and policing system. We Talk About… * Prison abolition * Mass incarceration * Racial disparities * The war on drugs * The school to prison pipeline * Privatization of prisons * Recidivism * The need for an intersectional approach * Mental health in prisons * Economic inequality * Labor exploitation * Shifting from punishment to rehabilitation * Community investment to address the root causes of crime Resources: * Follow @taylorraealmonte * Check out Angela Davis and Kimberlé Crenshaw * Full episode transcription and citations: https://www.taylorraealmonte.com/on-the-outside-podcast Keep In Touch: * Visit taylorraealmonte.com [http://taylorraealmonte.com/] * Instagram @taylorraealmonte * TikTok @itstaylorraealmonte * YouTube /@TaylorRaeAlmonte Please note that this episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct or indirect financial interest in products or services referred to in this episode.