Derecka Purnell is an American lawyer, writer, and organizer. She is best known for her 2021 memoir Becoming Abolitionists, which received positive reviews from Boston Review, PEN America, Kirkus,[1]The Guardian,[2] and others.
^"Becoming Abolitionists". Kirkus Reviews. October 5, 2021. Retrieved October 31, 2023.
^Malik, Nesrine (October 21, 2021). "Becoming Abolitionists by Derecka Purnell review – the case for defunding the police". The Guardian. Retrieved October 31, 2023.
DereckaPurnell is an American lawyer, writer, and organizer. She is best known for her 2021 memoir Becoming Abolitionists, which received positive reviews...
at the Capitol Hill rioters. Now imagine if they had been black | DereckaPurnell". The Guardian. January 7, 2021. "Race double standard clear in rioters'...
America with assorted guest hosts Darnell Moore, Donovan X. Ramsey, DereckaPurnell, and Zak Cheney-Rice. The show covers criminal justice topics like...
Amuchie, Reina Sultan, K Agbebiyi, Sarah T. Hamid, Micah Herskind, DereckaPurnell, Eli Dru, and Rachel Kuo. 8 to Abolition states that they believe the...
Podcast (Podcast). New Economics Foundation. Retrieved 15 February 2023. Purnell, Derecka (23 August 2017). "What Does Police Abolition Mean?". Boston Review...
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