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Ghost in the Criminal Justice Machine: Reform, White Supremacy, and an Abolitionist Future, coming from The New Press on May 13, 2025
Bay Area: Emile Suotonye DeWeaver on tour

🔸June 1: Bay Area Book Fest with Dorsey E. Nunn, Gianna Toboni, moderated by Piper Kerman

🔸June 3: at Clio’s Books with James King from the Ella Baker Center

🔸June 4: Meet the Authors: in conversation with Lenore Anderson

🔸June 20: UC Santa Cruz
May 22, 2025 at 7:32 PM
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May 14, 2025 at 1:31 AM
I hope to see you on the tour for Ghost in the Criminal Justice Machine: Confirmed dates in Oakland, San Francisco, Santa Cruz and Chicago: www.reframeconsults.com/events - please RSVP!
Events | Emile Soutonye DeWeaver
Emile Soutonye DeWeaver book launch Ghost in the Criminal Justice Machine. Interviews, events.
www.reframeconsults.com
May 13, 2025 at 2:00 PM
I felt like I didn’t have the best language to have this conversation. I dedicated the next years to thinking this through.

Ghost in the Criminal Justice System is an offering of frameworks to be shared with your communities so we can have these conversations, so we can come up with solutions.
May 13, 2025 at 2:00 PM
I wrote this book for many reasons. I’d been organizing for a decade in prison, and I witnessed the ways we in justice work have beautiful, courageous intentions and yet we often exacerbate the problems we fight against.
May 13, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Drawing on his lived experience and years of organizing from inside, DeWeaver challenges the assumptions behind rehabilitation and reform, and imagines a path toward true abolition.

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Ghost in the Criminal Justice Machine - The New Press
A powerful personal investigation of the insidious ways white supremacy compromises criminal justice reform, from the award-winning, formerly incarcerated activist and Soros Justice Fellow Despite re...
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May 13, 2025 at 12:46 AM
It's a pre-order party for Ghost in the Criminal Justice Machine: Reform, White Supremacy, and an Abolitionist Future and for Samiya Bashir's I Hope This Helps, emceed by Raychelle Heath!

It's the first official look at my forthcoming collection of essays.
April 12, 2025 at 6:10 PM