By outlawing dumpster diving, Houston is making life impossible for the most vulnerable. Photo Credit: Larry Powell/ Shutterstock.com May 23, 2013 | Whenever one of our cities gets a star turn as host of some super-sparkly event, such as a national political gathering or the Super Bowl, its first move is to tidy […]
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8:00PM EST Paulette Dauteuil, Co-Chair of the Jericho Movement will be joining us tonight on Political Prisoner Radio to update us the health of several political prisoners being held by the US government. Many of our comrades who fought for the social/political/human rights of the masses are now fighting to get adequate […]
To many, the idea that a woman who spent the majority of her life working against the oppressively racist American government could ever be considered a terrorist in her own right is preposterous. But Assata Shakur, who is accused of k!lling a New Jersey trooper during a firefight, is being sought out not as an […]
The school-to-prison pipeline strikes again. Photo Credit: shutterstock.com May 22, 2013 | Californians Doug and Catherine Snodgrass are suing their son’s high school for allowing undercover police officers to set up the 17-year-old special-needs student for a drug arrest. In a video segment on ABC News, they say they were “thrilled” when their son — […]
DOWNLOAD MP3 Full DN AUDIO ->11MINS IN> – The FBI has added the former Black Panther Assata Shakur to its Most Wanted Terrorists list 40 years after the killing for which she was convicted. Born Joanne Chesimard, Shakur was found guilty of shooting dead a New Jersey state trooper during a gunfight […]
May 20, 2013 by Shuja Moore Yo. You. Yea, you with DOC (Department of Corrections) printed on your back. Naw, don’t turn the page … WAKE UP! Better yet, look around. Like what you see? I know the streets were live: Money was flowing, women were chasing, and the respect was […]
May 20, 2013 The Re-Examining the Lucasville Uprising Conference, held April 19-21 in Columbus, Ohio, to mark the 20th anniversary of the Lucasville Uprising, was a resounding success by all reports. “A strong and vibrant coalition has come together to advocate for innocence of those convicted in the aftermath of the uprising,” […]
Reblogged from WiPoKuLi: A bloody murder of a British soldier (http://tinyurl.com/qj2c8ef ) took place and to Westerners it might appear cynical to relate it to the hundred thousands of innocent victims of the cynically called “War on Terror”, but surely not so to the people being affected by that global colonial war. At the same […]
By James Ridgeway and Jean Casella In Florida’s Tomoka Correctional Institution, a corrections officer appears at a cell door and begins mocking fake sign language to the man inside, who is deaf. Then he pulls Sam Hart out of the cell and escorts him for a haircut. After half his hair is shaved off one side of his head, the […]