Dr. Brittany Friedman
@curlyprofessor.bsky.social
🏹 Los Angeles |🌱Herbalist + Mystic | sociologist + professor | 📖 Author of CARCERAL APARTHEID | 🪬| www.brittanyfriedman.com
“WE WERE NEVER MEANT TO OBEY” - New writing from me @polrightsrev.bsky.social
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July 22, 2025 at 5:28 PM
“WE WERE NEVER MEANT TO OBEY” - New writing from me @polrightsrev.bsky.social
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Countdown begins!
📍NYC - arrived ✅
📍NYC - arrived ✅
May 7, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Countdown begins!
📍NYC - arrived ✅
📍NYC - arrived ✅
📢 TONIGHT! NYC
Event has been moved to the Main Location of Word Up Community Books!
See ⬇️
Event has been moved to the Main Location of Word Up Community Books!
See ⬇️
May 7, 2025 at 5:54 PM
📢 TONIGHT! NYC
Event has been moved to the Main Location of Word Up Community Books!
See ⬇️
Event has been moved to the Main Location of Word Up Community Books!
See ⬇️
NYC see you tomorrow w/ Darren Mack of Freedom Agenda! I have so much respect for Darren’s work to close Rikers and am honored to be in conversation. 🎙️
📍Word Up Community Books
📍Word Up Community Books
May 6, 2025 at 1:45 PM
NYC see you tomorrow w/ Darren Mack of Freedom Agenda! I have so much respect for Darren’s work to close Rikers and am honored to be in conversation. 🎙️
📍Word Up Community Books
📍Word Up Community Books
Los Angeles— see you tomorrow @latimes.com Festival of Books 🎙️📚 !!
April 27, 2025 at 5:12 AM
Los Angeles— see you tomorrow @latimes.com Festival of Books 🎙️📚 !!
This was such an amazing event!
April 27, 2025 at 5:10 AM
This was such an amazing event!
See you soon Chicago!
Can’t wait to be in conversation w/ Reuben Miller on Wednesday @630pm at Volumes Bookcafe in Wicker Park.
Grab a ticket here:
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Can’t wait to be in conversation w/ Reuben Miller on Wednesday @630pm at Volumes Bookcafe in Wicker Park.
Grab a ticket here:
www.eventbrite.com/e/brittany-f...
April 21, 2025 at 5:42 PM
See you soon Chicago!
Can’t wait to be in conversation w/ Reuben Miller on Wednesday @630pm at Volumes Bookcafe in Wicker Park.
Grab a ticket here:
www.eventbrite.com/e/brittany-f...
Can’t wait to be in conversation w/ Reuben Miller on Wednesday @630pm at Volumes Bookcafe in Wicker Park.
Grab a ticket here:
www.eventbrite.com/e/brittany-f...
Appreciate this article on the event & my book Carceral Apartheid:
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April 3, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Appreciate this article on the event & my book Carceral Apartheid:
www.browndailyherald.com/article/2025...
www.browndailyherald.com/article/2025...
Y’all this event w/ Dorsey @allofusornonehq.bsky.social and the community building in the Bay was everything!
📍Book Passage - San Francisco
📍Book Passage - San Francisco
March 20, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Y’all this event w/ Dorsey @allofusornonehq.bsky.social and the community building in the Bay was everything!
📍Book Passage - San Francisco
📍Book Passage - San Francisco
Today at 330 PST we @raqueldelerme.bsky.social will be live on KPFK w/ Maria Hall for “Lawyers Guild Radio” talking about our February 21st piece @theconversation.com where we predicted a rise in surveillance, disappearances, & political warfare under Trump. 🎙️
March 19, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Today at 330 PST we @raqueldelerme.bsky.social will be live on KPFK w/ Maria Hall for “Lawyers Guild Radio” talking about our February 21st piece @theconversation.com where we predicted a rise in surveillance, disappearances, & political warfare under Trump. 🎙️
Airing tomorrow on @cspan Lectures in History 📺 at 8am, 11am, 8pm, & 11pm EST, I deliver a corrective lecture disrupting state narratives about the inner-workings of prisons—drawing from my research in my new book CARCERAL APARTHEID: How Lies & White Supremacists Run Our Prisons.
March 9, 2025 at 4:45 AM
Airing tomorrow on @cspan Lectures in History 📺 at 8am, 11am, 8pm, & 11pm EST, I deliver a corrective lecture disrupting state narratives about the inner-workings of prisons—drawing from my research in my new book CARCERAL APARTHEID: How Lies & White Supremacists Run Our Prisons.
If you live in NYC you might have caught this live on 📺 but if not, check out this convo with Daren Jaime, host of the Bronx Social Justice and Anti-Violence Forums where we discuss CARCERAL APARTHEID & the history of corruption in U.S. prisons as a continuation of slavery and colonialism.
March 3, 2025 at 4:54 AM
If you live in NYC you might have caught this live on 📺 but if not, check out this convo with Daren Jaime, host of the Bronx Social Justice and Anti-Violence Forums where we discuss CARCERAL APARTHEID & the history of corruption in U.S. prisons as a continuation of slavery and colonialism.
Bay Area—would love to see you at Book Passage on March 16th at 2pm in San Francisco as Dorsey Nunn and I discuss the history of racial warfare in CA prisons, the state arming of white supremacists, and what healing looks like for our communities.
February 27, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Bay Area—would love to see you at Book Passage on March 16th at 2pm in San Francisco as Dorsey Nunn and I discuss the history of racial warfare in CA prisons, the state arming of white supremacists, and what healing looks like for our communities.
📢SoCal and the Bay — two upcoming events for CARCERAL APARTHEID! @uncpress.bsky.social
SoCal—Come join the conversation on March 10th at 7pm as we discuss the true meaning of social control, disinformation, & the history of CA prisons at Vroman’s Bookstore.
SoCal—Come join the conversation on March 10th at 7pm as we discuss the true meaning of social control, disinformation, & the history of CA prisons at Vroman’s Bookstore.
February 27, 2025 at 4:55 PM
📢SoCal and the Bay — two upcoming events for CARCERAL APARTHEID! @uncpress.bsky.social
SoCal—Come join the conversation on March 10th at 7pm as we discuss the true meaning of social control, disinformation, & the history of CA prisons at Vroman’s Bookstore.
SoCal—Come join the conversation on March 10th at 7pm as we discuss the true meaning of social control, disinformation, & the history of CA prisons at Vroman’s Bookstore.
What an event today for Carceral Apartheid @uncpress.bsky.social at People’s Book @peoplesbooktakoma.com
So grateful!
So grateful!
February 23, 2025 at 10:30 PM
What an event today for Carceral Apartheid @uncpress.bsky.social at People’s Book @peoplesbooktakoma.com
So grateful!
So grateful!
This was a phenomenal start to my book tour. Such inspiring questions from @deray.bsky.social & wonderful engagement by the audience at Politics & Prose. I’m so grateful. Amazing way to start this tour! Thank you 🙏🏼
February 3, 2025 at 4:50 AM
This was a phenomenal start to my book tour. Such inspiring questions from @deray.bsky.social & wonderful engagement by the audience at Politics & Prose. I’m so grateful. Amazing way to start this tour! Thank you 🙏🏼
We’re here! Getting started in 30 mins. Politics & Prose will also be live-streaming at 3pm EST from their YouTube ❤️
February 2, 2025 at 7:36 PM
We’re here! Getting started in 30 mins. Politics & Prose will also be live-streaming at 3pm EST from their YouTube ❤️
Despite everything, I’m very happy to embark on a national and international book tour for CARCERAL APARTHEID, beginning today at Politics & Prose in DC, with stops in Chicago, NYC, Philly, LA Times Festival of Book, and Barcelona, and London - all on my website- w/ more coming. Kicking off today:
February 2, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Despite everything, I’m very happy to embark on a national and international book tour for CARCERAL APARTHEID, beginning today at Politics & Prose in DC, with stops in Chicago, NYC, Philly, LA Times Festival of Book, and Barcelona, and London - all on my website- w/ more coming. Kicking off today:
Thank you to Black Studies and Black Twitter for holding this extractive white scholar accountable. Reposting to Blue Sky since he’s hiding over here.
February 2, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Thank you to Black Studies and Black Twitter for holding this extractive white scholar accountable. Reposting to Blue Sky since he’s hiding over here.
Today is the publication day for my new book. Join me in celebrating by listening to a reading of one of my favorite passages. 🌹🎙️
@uncpress.bsky.social
Get your copy today and share your favorite parts. Thanks for the support and hope you enjoy.
@uncpress.bsky.social
Get your copy today and share your favorite parts. Thanks for the support and hope you enjoy.
January 7, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Today is the publication day for my new book. Join me in celebrating by listening to a reading of one of my favorite passages. 🌹🎙️
@uncpress.bsky.social
Get your copy today and share your favorite parts. Thanks for the support and hope you enjoy.
@uncpress.bsky.social
Get your copy today and share your favorite parts. Thanks for the support and hope you enjoy.
I recently talked herbalism 🌱, healing, and rejecting grind culture on Great Day Washington 📺
Our collective joy is more important than the extractive grind culture of our world.
Watch the clip but catch the full interview here:
bit.ly/40hvU0h
Our collective joy is more important than the extractive grind culture of our world.
Watch the clip but catch the full interview here:
bit.ly/40hvU0h
January 5, 2025 at 5:21 PM
I recently talked herbalism 🌱, healing, and rejecting grind culture on Great Day Washington 📺
Our collective joy is more important than the extractive grind culture of our world.
Watch the clip but catch the full interview here:
bit.ly/40hvU0h
Our collective joy is more important than the extractive grind culture of our world.
Watch the clip but catch the full interview here:
bit.ly/40hvU0h
In 3 days, on PUB DAY @uncpress.bsky.social we
@deray.bsky.social will be at Politics & Prose! Join us Jan 7th at 7pm EST and if you’re not in DC, catch the live stream here:
www.youtube.com/live/XhgLchE...
@deray.bsky.social will be at Politics & Prose! Join us Jan 7th at 7pm EST and if you’re not in DC, catch the live stream here:
www.youtube.com/live/XhgLchE...
January 4, 2025 at 11:27 PM
In 3 days, on PUB DAY @uncpress.bsky.social we
@deray.bsky.social will be at Politics & Prose! Join us Jan 7th at 7pm EST and if you’re not in DC, catch the live stream here:
www.youtube.com/live/XhgLchE...
@deray.bsky.social will be at Politics & Prose! Join us Jan 7th at 7pm EST and if you’re not in DC, catch the live stream here:
www.youtube.com/live/XhgLchE...