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We Need Access to Programming
This is Charley Hughes, better known as Sheik Bilal Abdul Salaam-Bey, currently housed at the Hutchinson Correctional Facility in Hutchinson, Kansas. This piece is titled “Programs”. A lack of vocational and rehabilitation programs in the… Full Transcript
Delayed Review
If There Were No Police
If there were no police, there would be more peace, No more violent deceased, the violence would cease. This ain’t fantasy, it’s fact. With their feet on our back, The pigs are the ones holding… Full Transcript
This is Assata
Every little girl should know her name. From the bowels of repression and calamity, she came. Wrung poetic lyrics of love from raw pain. From a system designed to break, she remained untamed, gave herself… Full Transcript
Love Yourself
Hi, this is Mr. Jenkins from Corcoran State Prison. Today’s topic will be, “Do you love yourself?” Reason why I picked topic is because in the prison system we have a lot of young men and… Full Transcript
Knowledge of Self
Dark Corners Of My Mind
These commentaries are recorded by Prison Radio. This is Charles Carpenter and I am currently SATF [Substance Abuse Treatment Facility] at Corcoran. I’ve been incarcerated since August 13, 2002. This piece is called the “Dark… Full Transcript
Cell Blocks: Young, Gifted, and Black
This is “Cell Blocks Full of Young, Gifted, and Black,” by Kevin “Rashid” Johnson. If ever you want to discover a place of boundless treasure, where sisters and brothers can be found with talents beyond… Full Transcript
Dark Eternal
The title to the piece is called, “Dark Eternal” and it goes like this: I couldn’t tell the difference between pain and suffering, or dislike for able and settled. I couldn’t separate my body from… Full Transcript
Power To Control
The Remarkable Life of Marty Goodman
There are remarkable men and women in the world who did something extraordinary intheir lives for which they will be long remembered. And then there are quite extraordinarypeople like Marty Goodman who did many things,… Full Transcript
Guard Hangs Noose
Greetings. My name is Charles Carrington. On November 24th, 2023, at SCI [State Correctional Institution] Rockview. Sergeant Mosser, Officer Richards, and Kirchner hung nooses inside the officer stations that they fabricated out of white extension… Full Transcript
Joan Gibbs Esquire Presente
Her name was Joan Gibbs, a lawyer by training, an activist by instinct, and a woman wholived her life in social movements, fighting for social change. She was born on January 17,1953, in Harlem, New… Full Transcript
The Mirror
Constitutional Rights Violations
Hey this is KnowledgeBorn GodAllah,y’know what I’m calling from our CSP Solano. I would like to give my listeners the understanding that our constitutional rights are being violated. There’s a program and a process with… Full Transcript
Energy
Hello, folks, today I want to talk about energy. I want to talk about us being receptive to energy and us putting energy into the universe. Everybody has read on these cosmic lines of energy… Full Transcript
Law Enforcement Code of Ethics
This is Charley Hughes, better known as Sheik Bilal Abdul Salam-Bey at the Hutchinson Correctional Facility in Hutchinson, Kansas. This piece is “Law Enforcement Code of Ethics.” We all heard that in the community, the… Full Transcript
Denied Religious Rights
Yo. Peace. This is KnowledgeBorn GodAllah calling from Solano State Prison. This is an extreme emergency call to all the Allah’s Five Percenters, to all Gods and Earths,and to all the righteous people in the… Full Transcript
Trump Dump
Trump DumpBy Mumia Abu-JamalThere are times when events happen that are so stunning, so unexpected,that they blow us away. This is such a time.The jury verdict against former President Donald J. Trump of guilty on… Full Transcript
Yeah, hi, this is Mr. Jenkins from Corcoran State Prison. And today’s topic would be, “How Do You Rate Yourself?” that’s “R-A-T-E Yourself.” And the reason why I picked this is because a lot of… Full Transcript