Alex S. Vitale

Alex S. Vitale is professor of sociology at Brooklyn College and the CUNY Graduate Center and author of The End of Policing.

Op-Ed

This Is a Time to Fight, Not Retreat or Fantasize About Canada

The fight is no longer simply over control of Congress or the Supreme Court. This is a fight against fascism.

November 10, 2016

Op-Ed

Defeating Trump will not put an end to the fascist turn in US politics or the white male resentment roiling the nation.

November 5, 2016

Op-Ed

Making the police more diverse or tinkering with their training won't stop police killings of Black people. The problem is overpolicing.

July 9, 2016