Jess Zhang

Jess is a writer and researcher based in Brooklyn, NY.

Jess Zhang writes about

State Power Borders & Empire Culture, Media & Education State Power

‘It’s about stamina and the belief that we will win’: Chinatown abolitionist groups fight to end jails in NYC 

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Two individuals walk through the city carrying a banner that reads, "Chinatown is a site of resistance."

‘The goal is to eliminate Gaza’

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color photograph of a demolished street in Gaza. United Nations medics load a Palestinian man into a van.

Prison as censorship: Exhibition curated by Mariame Kaba serves as an abolitionist call to action

Jess Zhang
color photograph of two art pieces on the white wall of an exhibition space. in the top left corner, the prism logo is overla