Monthly Archives: July 2011

Building a Movement to End Solitary Confinement, Against Imprisonment

http://prisonerhungerstrikesolidarity.wordpress.com/ After hunger strike leaders reached an agreement last week with the CDCR to end the hunger strike that swept across California’s prison system, prisoners have started to transition to eating food again. However this transition is both brutal and … Continue reading

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U.S. Prisoners Speak Out Against Nuclear Weapons and Nuclear Power

The following are messages of solidarity for the people of Japan by U.S. prisoners, two of whom are on Death Row. The messages were written, translated into Japanese, and sent to anti-nuclear and political prisoner supporters in Japan to be … Continue reading

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New Commentary By Mumia Abu-Jamal: “Amy Winehouse: 1983-2011”

New radio commentary by Mumia Abu-Jamal recorded 7-17-11 Listen HERE    

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Prison Slave Labor

by Black Ageneda Report editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley Michelle Alexander’s ground breaking book, The New Jim Crow, is an outstanding expose of the horrors of America’s criminal justice system that are perpetrated against black people. It is well … Continue reading

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New Commentary By Mumia Abu-Jamal: “Dying For Sunlight” (Pelican Bay Hunger Strike)

New radio commentary by Mumia Abu-Jamal recorded 7-17-11 Listen HERE

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