If any of these questions have crossed your mind, this is the place for you.

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“When you say, ‘What would we do without prisons?’ what you are really saying is: ‘What would we do without civil death, exploitation, and state-sanctioned violence?'”

Mariame Kaba, We Do This ‘Til We Free Us: Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice

The Massachusetts Abolitionist Hub is an initiative aimed at educating people on the dire need for abolition and uplifting existing abolitionist projects in the state of Massachusetts. This initiative operates on the belief that prisons, police, and immigration enforcement are violent institutions that must not only cease to exist, but should also be supplanted with life-affirming community systems of care.