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Tufts University Prison Divestment

Resources

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Racial Capitalism & Prison Abolition: A Useful Guide

March 7, 2021March 7, 2021 Molly A. Gould 0 Comments
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Tufts to Divest All Its South Africa Holdings (February 26th, 1989)

February 27, 2021March 7, 2021 Molly A. Gould 0 Comments

On February 26th, 1989, Tufts University withdrew its investments from South African Apartheid, following a 12-year campaign of student activism.

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Featured Artist: Rahim Gray

February 10, 2021February 10, 2021 Molly A. Gould 0 Comments

Our header image features the artwork of Rahim Gray, a local Boston artist and student in the MyTERN program. Check

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Biden orders Justice Dept. to end use of private prisons

January 27, 2021February 27, 2021 Molly A. Gould 0 Comments

During President Joe Biden’s first week in office, he took a very positive step in ordering the department of Justice

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Prison Divestment Campus Toolkit

December 15, 2020December 15, 2020 Molly A. Gould 0 Comments
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Decarceration Reading List

December 7, 2020February 10, 2021 Molly A. Gould 0 Comments

Books: Angela Davis, Are Prisons Obsolete? Angela Davis, Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a

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References

December 7, 2020February 27, 2021 Molly A. Gould 0 Comments

Aitken, Madeleine. “Racist incident occurs at diversity, equity and inclusion event.” The Tufts Daily, 6 Feb. 2021, https://tuftsdaily.com/news/2021/02/06/breaking-racist-incident-occurs-at-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-event/. Aitken, Madeleine.

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News and Updates

  • Tufts Observer: A Legacy of Oppression: Apartheid, Private Prisons, and Student Movements For Divestment
  • The Tufts Daily: TCU Senate passes resolutions calling on Tufts to divest from private prisons
  • Racial Capitalism & Prison Abolition: A Useful Guide
  • Tufts to Divest All Its South Africa Holdings (February 26th, 1989)
  • The Tufts Daily: Tufts announces ban of direct investments in coal, tar sands companies
  • The Tufts Daily: Tufts will not take action in response to SJP, TREE referenda
  • Biden orders Justice Dept. to end use of private prisons
  • The Tufts Daily: TCU ECOM announces special election results, two referenda pass
  • Tufts Observer: Dedicated to Divestment
  • The Tufts Daily: TREE builds campaign toward ending private prisons, proposes divestment
  • Prison Divestment Campus Toolkit
  • Decarceration Reading List
  • Featured Artist: Rahim Gray
  • References
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