What if we understood prisons weren't meant to protect people from quote evil-doers but were designed as a form of counterinsurgent warfare waged by the state and wielded as a weapon against the very possibility of radical social transformation?

This is the analysis that Marguerite Casey Foundation Freedom Scholar Dr. Orasanme Burton

uncovers in his long-awaited book, Tip of the Spear, Black Radicalism, Prison Repression,

and The Long Attic Revolt. Join the Marguerite Casey Foundation book club, Reading for a Liberated Future,

to hear a moving and in-depth conversation hosted by MCF CEO and President Dr. Carmen Rojas

with author Dr. Burton and Imani Davis, founder and executive

director of the Omohali Project, and daughter of Freedom Fighter Jomo Omohali, who was an

organizer of the Long Attica Rev revolt during his more than three decades of imprisonment.

Join the M.C.F. book club for this and other timely conversations at Casey Grants.org. slash Book Club.

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I remember the first time I donated to a go fund me to cover someone's health care costs.

It was the mid-20-10s and an old acquaintance from high school had posted on Facebook, yeah,

Facebook.

About her sibling who had been diagnosed with terminal cancer.

She was fundraising for home nursing support. I remember

how good it felt to know that I had done my part to support someone in need. This of course was back

when we all thought social media was a tool for good. And the fact that I could share the crowd

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