Ruth Wilson Gilmore

Ruth Wilson Gilmore

Birthday: 1950-04-02

Place of Birth: New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Biography: Ruth Wilson Gilmore is a prison abolitionist and prison scholar. She is the Director of the Center for Place, Culture, and Politics and professor of geography in Earth and Environmental Sciences at The City University of New York.

Movies

Visions of Abolition: From Critical Resistance to a New Way of Life
Visions of Abolition: From Critical Resistance to a New Way of Life

Weaving together the voices of women entangled in the criminal justice system, along with leading sc...

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Geographies of Racial Capitalism with Ruth Wilson Gilmore
Geographies of Racial Capitalism with Ruth Wilson Gilmore

Ruth Wilson Gilmore discusses racial capitalism, and her activism outside Lisbon, Portugal....

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