On this episode Ashley Lemar and Piniece discuss Black identity politics and the Afrocentrism born in the early 20th century via an article by anthropologist Miranda Lovett called "Reflecting on the Rise of the Hoteps." Sit back, relax and find out why Piniece hates being called Queen! Don't forget to like, comment, share, subscribe and send your questions to lbspod@gmail.com
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Books on Prison Abolition:
Are Prisons Obsolete by Angela Davis
Instead of Prisons: A Handbook for Abolitionists by Prison Research Education Action Project
Transatlantic Visions: Resisting the Globalization of Mass Incarceration by Julia Sudbury
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If you want to take a look at Miranda Lovett's article yourself https://www.sapiens.org/culture/hotep/