Kristian Williams is the author of Our Enemies in Blue: Police and Power in America and Gang Politics: Revolution, Repression, and Crime. He is presently at work on a history of policing in Portland.
A Primer on Abolition
Against the Current No. 227, November/December 2023
The Black Panthers in Portland
Against the Current, No. 159, July/August 2012
Police Violence, Resistance and The Crisis of Legitimacy
Against the Current, No. 150, January/February 2011
Critical Resistance at 10
Against the Current, No. 139, March/April 2009
Cops Against Brutality
Against the Current, No. 126, January/February 2007
American Cartoonists Rap on the Danish Flap
Against the Current, No. 123, July/August 2006
Caging Race & Gender
Against the Current, No. 114, January/February 2005