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Poems: “Vein” & “Vulnerability”
Steven Nicholson
This is Steven Nicholson. I’m back again. It’s been a long time, but I’m back. I’ve been alright, just been busy, and just wanted to give you guys a couple poems. Quick disclaimer: I am… Full Transcript
Illegal Use of Restraints
Harold Cunningham
My name is Harold Cunningham, and I’m housed at DC correctional jail. My DC number is 233634. I’m back after 30 years, hoping to have a new trial and hopefully be released within this year.… Full Transcript
Investigating LWOP
Paul Rodgers
This is Paul Rodgers reporting from the state penitentiary at SCI Chester. I recommend we do a investigative report and survey on life without the possibility of parole sentences. The focus will be on how… Full Transcript
An Introduction
Harold Cunningham
Good afternoon to all who are listening to Prison Radio. It’s a honor. My name is Harold Cunningham, and I am from Washington DC. My DC number 233634. And I was the lead plaintiff in… Full Transcript
Playing Games with My Life
Krystal Clark
Hi, my name is Krystal Clark. My inmate number is 435064. I’m in WHV, the valley of death. When I mean to say this, this is the killing valley, they killing doctors, they all like… Full Transcript
Suicide At W.H.V.
Krystal Clark
Hi, my name is Krystal Denise Clark. My inmate number is 435064, in WHV, the valley of death. When I say this is the valley of death, no kidding. We had a lady that last… Full Transcript
Women’s History Month
Kenjuan Congo Jr.
My email address is kjcongo@yahoo.com. My Instagram is @kjcongothree. My inmate number is ND7568. This Kenjuan Congo, Jr. calling from a prison camp behind enemy lines. The title of this piece is “Women’s History Month:”… Full Transcript
Serial Killer T.V. Shows
Torrey Braxton
Checking in, Torrey Braxton, inmate number 313197. Just did a month in the box for nothing but cussing the police out. Oh my god, it’s crazy man. That’s all I did, but I didn’t even… Full Transcript
The Wages of Deregulation
Mumia Abu-Jamal
“The wages of deregulation.” A train races through the cool wintry air, its wheels turning on iron rails until sparks burst into flames, and in the blink of an eye, a city in western Ohio… Full Transcript
Prison: My University
Joadanus Olivas
“Prison: My University.” As an inner city youth, there was a higher chance of me entering prison than a university here in California. There are more prisons than universities in California, 34 prisons to be… Full Transcript
Hunger Strike Announcement on Voices From the Frontline
Torture
Krystal Clark
Hi my name is Krystal Clark, inmate number 435064, in WHV, the Valley of Death. Like I say, they are killing us in here, I said and I’m not going to stop saying it. This… Full Transcript
Idiocy of Original Intent
Mumia Abu-Jamal
“The idiocies of original intent.” For several decades, right wing ideologues and lawyers have argued that the U.S. Constitution must only be interpreted according to what they call original intent—or according to how the Founding… Full Transcript
Prison Psychology Ponzi Scheme
Joadanus Olivas
“The Prison Psychology Ponzi Scheme” by Joadanus Olivas. A prison psychiatrist once asked me, “Do you think I believe all you inmates suffer mental health problems? He continues to state that he doesn’t believe 90%… Full Transcript
Black History Month
Kenjuan Congo Jr.
My inmate number is ND7568. The title of this piece is “Black History Month 2023.” This is Kenjuan Congo, Jr. calling from a prison camp behind enemy lines. This is Black History Month. The thing… Full Transcript
Update on the Rabbits of Realness
Spoon Jackson
Okay, this is Spoon Jackson at Solano State Prison. And me and my art friend, Sarah-Marie Bottaro, we’ve got something set up called “The Rabbits of Realness,” and we are asking people to send in… Full Transcript
Positive Community in Prison
Eddie Treadwell
Hello, this is Mr. Eddie Treadwell at Kinross Correctional Facility in Michigan. I’ve been incarcerated now for 32 years in prison and just submitted a commutation to the governor trying to get out of prison.… Full Transcript
A Life Sentence in Pennsylvania
Paul Rodgers
This is Paul Rodgers reporting from the state penitentiary at SCI Chester. Pennsylvania is one of the few states that life sentences actually means until one’s actual life expire. Unlike other states where life sentences… Full Transcript
Women of the Party
Mumia Abu-Jamal
Women of the party. Today, after over a half century, we can speak out in open praise of female members of the Black Panther Party, members who served with heart honor and distinction. Whom did… Full Transcript