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+====CounterPlan Text: Predominantly black municipalities in the United States should abolish the police within their neighborhoods. We should establish communal networks between black and brown people as a means of Black Nationalist thought. ==== |
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+Tanasia Kenney, 11-18-2016, "Why the Idea of Abolishing the Police Isn't So Far-Fetched, According to Activists," Atlanta Black Star, http://atlantablackstar.com/2016/08/26/idea-abolishing-police-isnt-far-fetched/ |
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+"This is the reason our young people are hopeless in America," she said |
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+is that it is possible to build a world without prisons or policing." |
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+====And, empirics prove-CeaseFire is an example where the communities can take their own methods to help themselves ==== |
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+Azmat Khan, 02-14-2012, "CeaseFire: Stopping Violence and Measuring Impact," FRONTLINE, http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/article/ceasefire-stopping-violence-and-measuring-impact/ |
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+===CeaseFire, an innovative violence prevention |
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+jobs, getting therapy or going to school. === |
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+====Net benefit:==== |
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+====The Aff's withdrawal from talking about blackness functions to mask the relationship between blackness and militarism as instrumental to civil society |
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+Sexton 06 (Jared Sexton, Professor at the University of California, Irvine "Race, Nation, and Empire in a Blackened World". 251) |
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+In the United States, homegrown |
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+of actually existing black communities. ==== |
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+And, the Aff's lack of historical analysis for blackness makes us trust within their politics of hope ensures the temporality of black suffering and black death Warren 15 (Calvin L. Warren, Assistant Professor of American Studies at Columbian College of Arts and Sciences, "Black Nihilism and the Politics of Hope" p. 4-5) |
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+The American dream, then, is realized through black suffering. It is the |
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+will ultimately reproduce the very metaphysical structures of violence that pulverize black being. |
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+====And, white temporality has made blacks befallen to ressentiment. We cannot escape the signs of the system that pathologizes our body and makes physical death become intertwined with social death ==== |
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+Warren 15 (Calvin L. Warren, Assistant Professor of American Studies at Columbian College of Arts and Sciences, "Black Nihilism and the Politics of Hope" ) |
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+Meaning itself is an aspect of anti-blackness, such that meaning is lost |
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+the body must speak the existential crisis that gets muted within humanist grammars. |