December 2017 - Abolition

Hot December: Argentina in Rebellion

May 10, 2020December 28, 2017 by abolitionjournal

by Liz Mason-Deese. December in Buenos Aires is known for its propensity to heat up. It was the eruption of protests on December 19th and 20th sixteen years ago that overthrew the neoliberal government of Fernando de la Rúa. Those days saw the …

A Family Like Mine

May 10, 2020December 13, 2017 by abolitionjournal

by Shana L. Redmond. One hug at the beginning of the visit and one at the end. With the exception of holding hands on the way to the vending machine for his favorite snack, this was the extent of the physical contact that …