New Bones av Joy James

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<p><strong><em>New Bones Abolition </em>addresses “those of us broken enough to grow new bones” in order to stabilize our political traditions that renew freedom struggles.</strong></p><p>Reflecting on police violence, political movements, Black feminism, Erica Garner, Mumia Abu-Jamal, caretakers and compradors, Joy James analyzes the “Captive Maternal,” which emerges from legacies of colonialism, chattel slavery and predatory policing, to explore the stages of resistance and communal rebellion that manifest through war resistance. She recognizes a long line of gendered and ungendered freedom fighters, who, within a racialized and economically-stratified democracy, transform from coerced or conflicted caretakers into builders of movements, who realize the necessity of maroon spaces, and ultimately the inevitability of becoming war resisters that mobilize against genocide and state violence. </p><p><em>New Bones Abolition</em> weaves a