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I Fear For My Life
Krystal Clark
Listen to the Full Length Commentary Hi, my name is Krystal Clark. My inmate number is 435064. I’m in WHV, the Valley of Death. This prison is terrible. Thank God for giving me the strength… Full Transcript
The Struggle Continues for Khalfani Malik Khaldun
Khalfani Malik Khaldun
Good afternoon. This is brother Khalfani Malik Khaldun, Indiana political prisoner, voice of the voiceless. I am calling in from the Westville Correctional Facility in Indiana. On May the 24th, after a series of bogus… Full Transcript
Guidance & Naima
Sheik Bilal Abdul Salaam-Bey
This is Sheik Bilal Abdul-Salaam Bey at the Hutchinson Correctional Facility in Hutchinson, KS. This is a poem called “Guidance,” using my revolutionary poetry name TRIP, also known as True Revolutionary In Power. I came… Full Transcript
Uvalde: What It Means
Mumia Abu-Jamal
Uvalde: What It Means It has been weeks since the harrowing events of Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. Weeks since 19 children and two of their teachers were mowed down by a young man… Full Transcript
COVID Update from San Quentin’s Death Row
Richard A. Valdez
This is Richard Valdez, coming to you from San Quentin State Prison, California. The following commentary is titled, “COVID Update from San Quentin’s Death Row.” On Monday, July 18th, 2022, the East Block Condemned Unit… Full Transcript
Myers-Briggs
Izell Robinson
Hello, yes, this is Izell Robinson, inmate #210006, Minnesota inmate confined in the quadrilaterals of systemic injustice, fighting to be heard and effect positive change. Yet, in order to do that, I need you the… Full Transcript
Anxiety
Jamil Pirant
So, my name is Jamil Pirant. I’m calling from IYC [Indiana Youth Center], and this piece is called, “Anxiety.” I almost gave up. I know that’s a hella foul way to start that off. That’s… Full Transcript
Paper Chained
Kenjuan Congo Jr.
https://www.paperchained.com My inmate number is ND7568. I’m calling from SCI Chester. This is Kenjuan Congo Jr., from the belly of the beast. Paper Chained is a not-for-profit journal in Australia. Contributions from incarcerated, formerly incarcerated,… Full Transcript
Unsanitary Practices
Sheik Bilal Abdul Salaam-Bey
This is Sheik Bilal Abdul Salaam-Bey, an inmate at the Hutchinson Correctional Facility in Hutchinson, Kansas. This piece is called “Unsanitary Practices.” On 7/7/2012, while working in the Aramark kitchen and cleaning behind the counter,… Full Transcript
Divine Lessons Part 3
Sheik Bilal Abdul Salaam-Bey
Divine lessons part three. Chapter 25 of the Holy Quran for the Moorish Science Temple of America, a holy covenant of the Asiatic nations. Ye are the children of one father provided for by his… Full Transcript
Divine Lessons Part 2
Sheik Bilal Abdul Salaam-Bey
This is Sheik Abdul Salaam-Bey calling from Hutchinson Correctional Facility in Hutchinson, KS. This is piece is divine lessons part two. The spiritual life in disarray is a shadow of the standing institution which dominates… Full Transcript
The Valley of Death
Krystal Clark
Hi, my name is Krystal Clark. I’m in WHV, inmate number 435064. We’re in the valley of hell. She took out the bleach, I think it was last month. The prisoners is on lockdown due… Full Transcript
Jayland Walker’s Execution
Peter “Pitt” Mukuria
Hey, this is comrade Pitt. So after watching a video of Jayland Walker’s execution by Akron police, to say my blood was boiling is an understatement. He did evade police, but that is not a… Full Transcript
An Introduction to Eddie Treadwell
Eddie Treadwell
I’m Mr. Eddie Treadwell over here at Alger Michigan correction facility. And today I like to speak a little bit about who is Mr. Eddie Treadwell to give you a little insight of view of… Full Transcript
Half The Nations, Half Citizens
Mumia Abu-Jamal
“Half the nation, half citizens.” The recent Roe v. Wade decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse a half century of legal precedent has sent shockwaves throughs millions of American women. A week ago,… Full Transcript
Hypocrisy
Steven Nicholson
This is Mr. Nicholson from Cotton Correctional Facility in Jackson, MI again, back again. Just wanting to let anybody know, if you hear this phone, feel free to donate to these people who are recording… Full Transcript
Dialogue With Fearful and Resistant Side Of Me
Izell Robinson
I am Izell Robinson, Minnesota number 210006. As a prisoner, I do my best to preserve my humanity, and one of the ways is through writing which has become a therapy allowing me an outlet… Full Transcript
Seeking Legal Assistance
Eddie Treadwell
This is Mr. Eddie Treadwell calling from Alger Correctional Facility. if you have any questions, you contact me at mreddietreadwell@gmail.com. I have a piece trying to establish a type of GoFundMe so I can create… Full Transcript
Sign This is Petition My inmate number is NB7568. This is Kenjuan Congo Jr. calling from a prison camp behind enemy lines, and an objective of ours is justice for Eric Joseph. Eric Joseph is… Full Transcript