Ruth Wilson Gilmore

Prison abolitionist and scholar

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Ruth Wilson Gilmore is a prison abolitionist and scholar who has written extensively on the topic of mass incarceration. She is a co-founder of Critical Resistance and has authored several books on the subject, including "Golden Gulag". Gilmore is a prominent voice in the movement to end mass incarceration and has been recognized for her work with numerous awards and honors.

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Stuttering & Moving Beyond Ableism

Proud Stutter•Dec 16, 2022•36:08•guest

Prison Scholar and Activist Ruth Wilson Gilmore on the Case for Abolition

KQED's Forum•Sep 22, 2020•52:46•guest