(In the final part of an interview on institutionalized racism in mass incarceration and the death penalty, author and sociologist R.J. Maratea discusses the future of the death penalty, the new Supreme […]
Author & Sociologist R.J. Maratea Discusses the Supreme Court Ruling in McCleskey V. Kemp: An American History of Institutional Racism (Part Two)
(In the second part of a conversation with Hard Times Review on institutionalized racism in mass incarceration and the death penalty in America’s war against poor people, author and sociologist R.J. Maratea […]
Author and Sociologist R.J. Maratea Discusses the Life and Death of Warren McCleskey: An American History of Institutional Racism (Part One)
(The ongoing history of the American Prison-Industrial-Complex and capital punishment are not fully told without an understanding of their design and function as State weapons in the war against poor people and […]
No Teeth, No Home, No Dentures: An Oral History with Glenn
(Glenn interviews with HTR on loss of teeth and going without dentures while homeless in deep poverty. He recently got his own apartment for the first time in almost 10 years. He […]
“When All Shall be No More:” Arrest leads to chain of misfortune keeping poet/artist homeless in Florida & Vermont
(This interview first appeared in The Brattleboro Commons in 2019) RONDA-JANE, 51, has lived in Brattleboro “a little over 20 years,” on and off. She is an artist and poet who has […]
No Trespassed Year Round
This interview first appeared in The Brattleboro Reformer in 2019 Caterpillar – 29. Born in Sudan. Family came to the United State as refugees when he was a baby. Raised in Madison, […]
Policing Homeless Life and the Need to Resist
This interview first appeared in The Brattleboro Commons in 2019. JAMES DOUGLAS, 60, has been homeless for three years after he left an unhealthy relationship. “I became homeless ’cause I had no place […]