A new collection of essays and interviews by Ruth Wilson Gilmore titled Abolition Geography: Essays Towards Liberation demands the never-slackening attention of today’s readers. This book will make you angry. It should spur you to action.

Joel Wendland-Liu May 8, 20203

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