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Join historian Mary McNeil for a discussion of carceral regimes in Massachusetts and overlapping Black and Native histories that are inscribed upon Deer Island.
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Following historian Kelly Lyttle Hernańdez’s argument that “mass incarceration is mass elimination,” this talk by Harvard PhD Candidate Mary McNeil utilizes a place-based approach to trace the evolution of carceral regimes in Massachusetts and to theorize overlapping Black and Native geographies and histories that are inscribed upon ... view more »