Andrea Ritchie | |
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![]() Ritchie in 2018 | |
Alma mater | Cornell University Howard University (JD) |
Occupation(s) | Author, lawyer, activist |
Notable work | Invisible No More |
Andrea J. Ritchie is a writer, lawyer, and activist for women of color, especially LGBTQ women of color, who have been victims of police violence.[1][2] An abolitionist and a anarchist, her activism consists of demand for the elimination of police and prisons.[3] She is the author of Invisible No More, a history of state violence against women of color, and co-author of No More Police: A Case for Abolition with Mariame Kaba.