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Orisanmi Burton

@orisanmi

Author of Tip of the Spear: Black Radicalism, Prison Repression and the Long Attica Revolt | Asst Prof of Anthropology at American University

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linkhttps://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520396319/tip-of-the-spear calendar_today22-08-2009 03:34:26

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Very honored to host Orisanmi Burton, Damon Locks, and Maryam Kashani tonight for a discussion of TIP OF THE SPEAR: RADICALISM, PRISON REPRESSION, AND THE LONG ATTICA REVOLT

Very honored to host Orisanmi Burton, Damon Locks, and Maryam Kashani tonight for a discussion of TIP OF THE SPEAR: RADICALISM, PRISON REPRESSION, AND THE LONG ATTICA REVOLT
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Incarcerated people successfully sued the state of New York for the opportunity to behold the solar eclipse, asserting their right to commune with the cosmos. Attica Is. youtube.com/watch?v=hEDtqL…

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This is incredible: 'rebellions cannot be studied with our traditional Western historical methods. Life must be breathed into latent meanings written in invisible ink.' 🔥🔥🔥 Major gratitude to Nick Barber & Charlotte E. Rosen publicbooks.org/a-poetics-of-l…

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This conversation between Millennials Are Killing Capitalism (Millennials Are Killing Capitalism) and Orisanmi Burton (@orisanmi) highlights Orisanmi’s argument that “prison is war,” foundations of the Long Attica Revolt, the mindset of the rebels, as well as envisions an abolition internationalism.

This conversation between Millennials Are Killing Capitalism (@MAKCapitalism) and Orisanmi Burton (@orisanmi) highlights Orisanmi’s argument that “prison is war,” foundations of the Long Attica Revolt, the mindset of the rebels, as well as envisions an abolition internationalism.
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Tip of the Spear Study Group will start on April 17th, details in the second pic below.

This study group is for show patrons/members, and you can become one for as little as $1 a month or $10.80 per year
patreon.com/posts/tip-of-s…

Tip of the Spear Study Group will start on April 17th, details in the second pic below. This study group is for show patrons/members, and you can become one for as little as $1 a month or $10.80 per year patreon.com/posts/tip-of-s…
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I'll be talking Attica, Counterinsurgency, and Prison Education at the NYU/Columbia 'Crime, Law and Punishment Workshop' next Monday 3/26 @ 5pm. Slide through if you are so inclined. as.nyu.edu/departments/so…

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Hey folks reminder that a portion of our interviews with Orisanmi Burton is in this offset by some incredible photography from the Attica rebellion and the period. And alongside many other really interesting pieces. Get a copy if you can:

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