Abolition Event Calendar
A calendar of events focused on defunding the police, abolition, developing alternatives to police, and elimination of the carceral state.
These events are compiled from publicly available information and submissions, and are not associated with dontcallthepolice.com.
Please note! All events are listed at the time local to the organizer – please check time zones.
Why should folks convicted of violent crimes come home? About this Event This is the third of a three part series on the experiences of incarcerated folks and their families.. Part 1 here and Part 2 here. Why should folks convicted of violent crimes come home? 76% of people incarcerated in California were convicted of violent crimes, and…
Visualizing Abolition, the year-long program featuring artists, activists, scholars, and others united by their commitment to the vital struggle for prison abolition, concludes with a conversation on strategies, activism, and liberatory futures with Sora Han, adrienne maree brown and Savannah Shange. Futures w/ Sora Han, adrienne maree brown and Savannah Shange May 11, 2021, 4-5:30 p.m. Online…
An online reading group for learning and thinking about prison abolition About this Event Not sure what prison abolition is? Wondering if it’s a good idea? Or how it connects to ideas of social justice? Recently, there are been a huge uptake in interest in abolitionist ideas. More and more people are questioning whether prisons…