Study and Struggle

Organizing towards abolition through political education, mutual aid, and community building across prison walls. DMs not checked regularly (sorry!).

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Seen a comrade in their Study and Struggle hoodie? That could be you!

Back by popular demand, our merch is permanently available! All funds go to our solidarity fund, which supports commissary, transitions home, and emergency needs in our community.

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Join S&P NY, @study__struggle's Free the MS 5, & @workingfilms for a screening of 2 short films (Exodus & Calls from Home) being shown as part of ongoing clemency/parole campaigns. We'll hear from inside folks+campaign organizers.

MONDAY 8/11 from 6-8:30 PM. RSVP link to follow!

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Here’s a preview of the gorgeous visuals for our newest #MS5 zine on Mama E, illustrated by @ebbigal! Read the full zine, based on interviews with Mama E on our website. #FreetheFive

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We’re excited to share a new review of Our History is the Future in three takes. Read insights and conversation between Paris, Bryan, and Marcos on our website.

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Check out two new essays from our incarcerated contributors on the Study and Struggle blog. The first, a book review of A Continuous Struggle by Corey Devon Arthur. The second, a report on repression against one of our inside study groups by Kenneth Vogt. https://t.co/gfxA0107PS

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Ursula Wolfe-Rocca, who makes Comrade Cards - beautiful watercolor art paired with quotations to inspire you or a comrade - has generously offered to send cards to anyone who makes a donation of $25 or more to the campaign to Free the Mississippi Five.

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Each card will also come with 5 Free the Five stickers!

After donating $25 (or more!), please fill out this form to receive one of these beautiful and moving cards and five stickers!

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Our longtime friend and comrade Indy is in need of funds to assist his re-entry and survival after nearly 8 years of solitary confinement. Please consider donating!

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Please take the time to support Linda by writing her a letter, signing our clemency petition on our website, and donate to our campaign. All money donated this month will go directly to Linda. #FreetheFive

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Linda Ross was denied parole for the 8th time. She is a criminalized survivor who has now been in prison for 34 years for defending her life. The #MS5 have now been denied parole 50 times in total.

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The April/May bundle of books is now available for purchase. For $30 yoy can buy three books for incarcerated readers!
https://t.co/rK2w8PJZbb

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As we continue to fight for her release, we want Ms. Evelyn (affectionately known as "Mamma E") to feel loved and supported on her special day.

Please send birthday cards and letters of support. Ms. Evelyn loves word searches and would appreciate them as well. #MS5 #FreetheFive

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On February 1, Ms. Evelyn Smith of the Mississippi Five will turn 83 years old. She has been incarcerated 33 years and denied parole 7 times. She will not be up for parole again until 2027.

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#MS5 #FreetheFive

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As part of the study group, we will be providing several resources for people to take advantage of in their reading of All Our Trials. Check them out below and sign up for a study group today! https://t.co/1v517XuEW9

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The #MS5 Committee teamed up with Emily Thuman to create a study guide for the release of the 2024 Haymarket Books edition of All Our Trials: Prisons, Policing, and the Feminist Fight to End Violence! Sign up today and start a reading group! https://t.co/1v517XuEW9

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Read Michael Ray’s review of Palestine: A Socialist Introduction, edited by Sumaya Awad and brian bean. Michael has been incarcerated since he was 18 years old and has dedicated his life to freeing others from the prison industrial complex. https://t.co/AQrMeubj75

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For our book review partnership with @study__struggle, Michael Ray reviews Palestine: A Socialist Introduction.

"That the essays were written before October 7th is actually one of their strengths," Michael writes.

Read it here:

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Our most recent #MS5 zine in collaboration with @StrngeDeer is now available! (link below)

Learn more about Lisa Crevitt and the actions of the parole board that have kept her captive for 39 years.
Please write her a letter of support and get involved!

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