Episodes

  • Schools Not Prisons Podcast Trailer

    Schools Not Prisons Podcast Trailer
    Apr 10 2024
    Abolition Lessons

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    2 mins
  • Abolition Lessons with Richie Reseda

    Abolition Lessons with Richie Reseda
    May 2 2024
    Welcome to the first day of the Schools Not Prisons Podcast: Abolition Lessons. In this first episode, we learn how to practice community-based-masculitinies and create accountability pods with the help of content producer and founder of Question Culture, Richie Reseda.

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    39 mins
  • Abolition Lessons: Rest is Revolution with Ashley Monterrosa

    Abolition Lessons: Rest is Revolution with Ashley Monterrosa
    May 15 2024
    In this episode of the Schools Not Prisons podcast, we explore what embracing rest, wellness, and restoration as a form of resistance looks like. This week's guest is Ashley Monterrosa, a San Francisco educator and organizer turned activist after her brother Sean Monterrosa was killed by Vallejo Police.

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    34 mins
  • Abolition Lessons: Radical Love with Raul Armenia

    Abolition Lessons: Radical Love with Raul Armenia
    May 30 2024
    Welcome to the third day of Abolition Lessons. In today's lesson, Irene Franco-Rubio is joined by her partner, Raul Armenta. Together they explore how radical love is a guiding force in movement building and how higher education is a means for heightened political consciousness.

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    39 mins
  • Abolition Lessons: Intersectional Feminism with Janet Asante

    Abolition Lessons: Intersectional Feminism with Janet Asante
    Jun 13 2024
    On today's episode of the School's Not Prisons Podcast, host Irene Franco Rubio is joined by Janet Asante. Asante is the Media Coordinator at Dignity and Power Now (DPN) and Justice LA. Together, they breakdown why abolition is a feminist issue.

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    30 mins
  • Abolition Lessons: The School To Prison Pipeline with Edgar Gutierrez

    Abolition Lessons: The School To Prison Pipeline with Edgar Gutierrez
    Jun 27 2024

    In this week's Abolition Lessons, host, Irene Franco Rubio speaks to Edgar Gutierrez about how he was directly impacted by the School-to-Prison Pipeline.


    Edgar Gutierrez is the Leadership & Program Coordinator at MILPA, a movement space designed for, and led by, formerly incarcerated and system-impacted individuals committed to supporting next-generation leadership and infrastructure within communities.


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    34 mins
  • Abolition Lessons: Creating an Abolitionist Imagination with Ashley Blakeney

    Abolition Lessons: Creating an Abolitionist Imagination with Ashley Blakeney
    Jul 11 2024
    In this week’s “Abolition Lessons,” we delve into the abolitionist imagination with special guest Ashley Blakeney. Join us as we explore how to practice and embrace ancestral wisdom, communal healing, and collective liberation, guided by Crenshaw Dairy Mart’s key pillars. Discover how to foster profound connectivity to people, land, vision, and practice, and learn how to build a community space that reduces police contact, incarceration, caging, and trauma while promoting healing.

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    42 mins
  • Abolition Lessons: Land Back & Reparations

    Abolition Lessons: Land Back & Reparations
    Jul 25 2024
    In this episode of “Abolition Lessons,”, we explore the intricate connections between land justice, reparations, and abolition. We're joined by Brea Baker, freedom fighter and author of the newly published book titled, "Rooted: The American Legacy of Land Theft & The Modern Movement for Black Land Ownership."

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    50 mins