How to Lose the Hounds: Maroon Geographies and a World Beyond Policing

Explores marronage—the practice of flight from and placemaking beyond slavery—as a guide to police abolition. She examines historically Black maroon communities in the Maryland suburbs of Washington, DC, that have been subjected to violent excesses of police power from slavery until the present day.

• | Author: Celeste Winston
• | Publisher: Duke University Press
• | Publication Date: Oct 13, 2023
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9781478025313
• | ISBN-10: 147802531X