Acting
Ruth Wilson Gilmore
Born
1950-04-02 (76)
Place of birth
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Known for
Acting
Credits
2 titles
Ruth Wilson Gilmore is a prison abolitionist and prison scholar. She is the Director of the Center for Place, Culture, and Politics and professor of geography in Earth and Environmental Sciences at The City University of New York.
Known for
NRRuth Wilson Gilmore discusses racial capitalism, and her activism outside Lisbon, Portugal.
Geographies of Racial Capitalism with Ruth Wilson Gilmore
2020
NRWeaving together the voices of women entangled in the criminal justice system, along with leading scholars on prison abolition, this film provides a critical analysis of the disfunctionality and violence of the prison system.
Visions of Abolition: From Critical Resistance to a New Way of Life
2011