Amelia TaylorinJust LearningCanal Alliance in Crisis ModeCanal Alliance seems to be fully in a mindset of damage control, which I think is necessary right now. Throughout the interview with…Apr 23, 20201Apr 23, 20201
Amelia TaylorinJust LearningOn “Is Prison Necessary” by Rachel KushnerGilmore was telling the kids about how the average sentence for murder, in Spain, is seven years. She stated, “What this policy tells me…Apr 16, 2020Apr 16, 2020
Amelia TaylorinJust LearningWhat? What struck you/stood out for you the most about this documentary, particularly in the way…A few ideas that stood out:Apr 9, 2020Apr 9, 2020
Amelia TaylorinJust LearningTo Be Human Is to Be Capable of ActionI think I really needed the “what now”-esque portion of these readings right now. I’ve been confined at home long enough that I’m just…Apr 2, 2020Apr 2, 2020
Amelia TaylorinJust LearningPolicies, Language, and the Stripping of FreedomsWhat? Key points in this article that strike you as crucial to understanding the issues we are still facing.Mar 26, 2020Mar 26, 2020
Amelia TaylorinJust LearningRecognizing A Stranger in OurselvesOne of the biggest and painful themes throughout César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández’s book Migrating to Prison is the use of migrants by…Mar 5, 20201Mar 5, 20201
Amelia TaylorinJust LearningConnections : A Series of NotesIn the very beginning of the podcast, Bryan Stevenson talks about incarceration and how the court doesn’t much care about justice when it…Feb 27, 2020Feb 27, 2020
Amelia TaylorinJust LearningRacism, by Way of PolitenessWhat? Note points that you find especially relevant in “The Myth That Busing Failed.” What is the myth that Hannah-Jones challenges? Why…Feb 20, 2020Feb 20, 2020
Amelia TaylorinJust LearningThe Mask of American Color-BlindnessAt the beginning of Another Kind of Public Education, I was suspicious of Collins’ use of the term “color-blind” to describe our society…Feb 13, 2020Feb 13, 2020
Amelia TaylorinJust LearningUnderstanding the World: Critical ConsciousnessWhat?Feb 6, 2020Feb 6, 2020
