Police & Policing (We've Got a Zine for That)

This month we're highlighting zine holdings on police and policing--if you want to be Boolean about it < zines AND (police OR policing) > (and limiting the search to zines held at Barnard). As of May 17, 2023, that search yields 102 results.

Some of top subject headings used to describe the zines are

• Police brutality
• COVID-19 (Disease)
• Political activists
• Teenage girls
• Punk culture
• Black lives matter movement

They come in many zine genres, include

• Political zines
• Personal zines
• Minicomics
• DIY zines

The featured zine covers are Requium : A Mass for the Repose of the Souls of the Dead by Nontsikelelo Mutiti and Abolition : How We Keep Us Safe by Abolition Action.