Abolition has been Instrumental in Transforming Societal Norms

Abolition has been Instrumental in Transforming Societal Norms
Introduction
Over the past century, abolition has been instrumental in transforming societal norms and perspectives. Conversely, the transition has witnessed a shift in social and political paradigms, which directly impact the living conditions of those affected. Almost always, this transformation is marked by an intertwining of aesthetics, art, and abolition. Thus, Julien and Kelly seek to assess the evolution of abolition and conceptualize future implications for a diverse society. This assessment seeks to present key themes in the study by the authors, identify the relation to course material, and depict and justify awe-inducing moments from the art.
Key Themes
The article focuses on the relationship between aesthetics, art, and abolition and how they have evolved over the years to transform norms and perspectives in society. The discussion ranges from anti-slavery reforms to recent endeavors to refine prison policies. Robin explicitly evaluates the endeavors of renowned abolitionist Frederick Douglass. He initially incorporated the gariphonian objection to abolishing slavery (Julien and Kelly 0: 09: 29). However, since this intervention offered little solution, he vouched for the adoption of an anti-slavery constitution. Similarly, the contemporary world evolves abolition strategies based on the situations in question.
Relation to Course Material
A perfect intertwine of concepts from the work to those with the article regards the role the media plays in enhancing or inhibiting abolition reforms and policies. Typically, the media commands the norms and perspectives in society (Julien and Kelly 0: 53: 32). Unfortunately, past endeavors have presented the media as being biased against minority communities. Thus, this perspective has often impacted the likelihood of adopting s...