26 Petek.
27 Nigel Duara, “Gavin Newsom Moved to Close 4 California Prisons. How Many More Can He Shut?” CalMatters, February 22, 2023, https://calmatters.org/justice/2023/02/how-many-prisons-does-california-need/.
28 Hailey Branson-Potts, “A Rural California Town Sued to Keep a Prison Open. Judge Rules Newsom Can Close It,” Los Angeles Times, September 13, 2022, www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-09-09/la-me-rural-california-prison-closure-lawsuit.
29 “Planned Closure of Chuckawalla Valley State Prison,” California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, press release, December 6, 2022, www.cdcr.ca.gov/news/2022/12/06/california-department-of-corrections-and-rehabilitation-announces-the-planned-closure-of-chuckawalla-valley-state-prison/.
30 “Prison Closure Roadmap,” Californians United for a Responsible Budget (CURB), February 2023, https://curbprisonspending.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/FILE_7463.pdf.
31 Kaba, ‘Til We Free Us, 62.
Chapter 5: Reimagining Capitalism: Greenwood
1 A. R. Shaw, “Raphael Warnock Joins D-Nice, Killer Mike For ‘Shop Talk’ ahead of Election Day,” Atlanta Daily World, December 7, 2022, https://atlantadailyworld.com/2022/12/06/raphael-warnock-joins-d-nice-killer-mike-for-shop-talk-ahead-of-election-day/.
2 Matt Walljasper, “The Rebirth of Bankhead Seafood,” Atlanta Magazine, September 19, 2022, www.atlantamagazine.com/news-culture-articles/the-rebirth-of-bankhead-seafood/.
3 Donovan X. Ramsey and Christian Cody, “The Political Education of Killer Mike,” GQ, July 8, 2020, www.gq.com/story/killer-mike-the-atlanta-way.
4 “Killer Mike’s Economic Solution for the Black Community,” MTV, July 8, 2016, www.mtv.com/movie-and-tv-awards/video-clips/41huod/killer-mike-s-economic-solution-for-the-black-community.
5 Haisten Willis, “Nearly 100 Years Old, Black-Owned Citizens Trust Bank Champions Homeownership, Development,” Atlanta Journal-Constitution, February 18, 2020, www.ajc.com/business/committed-the-community/vxca8AuhxALRadmZJ5UyfN/.
6 Marielle Segarra, “The Bank Black Movement Gains Traction,” Marketplace, April 29, 2019, www.marketplace.org/2017/04/20/bank-black-movement-gains-traction/.
7 Segarra, “Bank Black Movement.”
8 “Consider This: Bounce TV,” WMBF News, September 27, 2011, www.wmbfnews.com/story/15557538/consider-this-bounce-tv/.
9 Rothstein, Color of Law, 185.
10 “About Us,” Greenwood, n.d., https://gogreenwood.com/about/.
11 “Fintech Startup Greenwood Raises $40 Million in Funding to Provide Black and Latino Banking Services,” press release, Greenwood, March 25, 2021, https://gogreenwood.com/press-release/fintech-startup-greenwood-raises-40-million-in-funding-to-provide-black-and-latino-banking-services/.
12 “Greenwood Studios,” Greenwood, n.d., https://gogreenwood.com/greenwood-studio/.
13 “Angela Davis: We Can’t Eradicate Racism without Eradicating Racial Capitalism,” Democracy Now!, June 14, 2020, www.youtube.com/watch?v=qhh3CMkngkY.
14 Maggie Anderson, Our Black Year: One Family’s Quest to Buy Black in America’s Racially Divided Economy, Public Affairs, 2012; “Circulation of Dollars in Black Communities,” Black Star Project, October 8, 2022, www.blackstarproject.org/index.php/advocacy-organizing/circulate-black-dollars-in-black-community.html.
15 “Greenwood District,” Oklahoma Historical Society, n.d., www.okhistory.org/publications/enc/entry.php?entry=GR024.
16 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Letter from the Birmingham Jail (HarperCollins, 1994).
17 “Atlanta Olympics: By the Numbers,” Sports Business Journal, July 18, 2016, www.sportsbusinessjournal.com/Journal/Issues/2016/07/18/Olympics/Atlanta-by-the-numbers.aspx.
18 “College Enrollment Rates,” National Center for Education Statistics, updated May 2023, https://nces.ed.gov/programs/coe/indicator/cpb/college-enrollment-rate.
19 “Greenwood, Inc. Acquires Valence to Provide Professional Development and Job Recruiting for the Black Community,” press release, Greenwood, June 22, 2022, https://gogreenwood.com/press-release/valence/.
20 “Greenwood and Travis Hunter Sign NIL Deal and Partner to Launch the ‘Choose Black’ Campaign,” press release, Greenwood, June 27, 2027, https://gogreenwood.com/travishunter/.
21 Sophie Caraan, “Killer Mike Reintroduces Himself in ‘MICHAEL,’” Hypebeast, June 16, 2023, https://hypebeast.com/2023/6/killer-mike-michael-album-stream.
22 United Press International, “Young Easily Wins Again in Atlanta,” Chicago Tribune, August 9, 2021, www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1985-10-10-8503090318-story.html.
23 Rothstein, Color of Law, 46.
24 Zachary Hansen, “How Many Fortune 500 Companies Does Atlanta Have?” Atlanta Journal-Constitution, June 16, 2023.
25 Yuliya Parshina-Kottas, Anjali Singhvi, Audra D. S. Burch, Troy Griggs, Mika Gröndahl, Lingdong Huang, Tim Wallace, Jeremy White, and Josh Williams, “What the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Destroyed,” New York Times, November 15, 2021, www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/05/24/us/tulsa-race-massacre.html.
Chapter 6: Reimagining Infrastructure: The Autonomous Infrastructure Mission (AIM)
1 Fanon, Black Skin, White Masks, xi.
2 Molly Crabapple and Michael K. Williams, “The Zo, Videos about Prison Life,” Marshall Project, February 27, 2020, www.themarshallproject.org/2020/02/27/welcome-to-the-zo.
3 “Heshima Speaks about the Amend the 13th Movement,” Amend the 13th, August 19, 2017, www.youtube.com/watch?v=ByWc8GerU1U.
4 Hồ Chí Minh, On Revolution. Selected Writings, 1920–1966, 1968.
5 Heshima Denham, “On the Correlation between the Autonomous Infrastructure Mission and George Jackson’s ‘On Withdrawal,’” January 2023.
6 Benjamin Wallace-Wells, “The Plot from Solitary,” New York Magazine, April 11, 2019, https://nymag.com/news/features/solitary-secure-housing-units-2014-2/.
7 Gabrielle Canon, “Ending Inmate Isolation: Inside the Battle to Stop Solitary Confinement in America,” Medium, June 21, 2016, https://medium.com/@gabriellecanon/ending-solitary-confinement-bb4c03e011e058.
