Speaker 1Amnesty International just released a report that was pretty grim about children suffering for their parents political belief in countries around the world. And I liked it your feeling on international year of the… Full Transcript
Recent published reports have lamented the fact that Afro-American youth are remarkably resistant and virtually unresponsive to traditional big-name public relations and big-time sports figures when they utilize the major media to attempt to communicate… Full Transcript
What he said was so clear, so true that I had to stop everything and concentrate on his message. You need Masters in biology, zoologyTo overtake Illuminati tricknologyTransform, reciprocate your mental stateNow make a date,… Full Transcript
Good evening from National Public Radio in Washington. I’m Linda Wertheimer. And I’m Bob Edwards with All Things Considered. Edwards: Both President Carter and Ronald Reagan will campaign in Virginia today. Mumia Abu-Jamal reports on… Full Transcript
This is the poem that NPR didn’t want you to hear. It’s called, “Another Nameless Prostitute Says The Man Is Innocent,” for Mumia Abu-Jamal, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Camden, New Jersey April 1997. ‘The board-blinded windows knew… Full Transcript
Mumia Abu-Jamal: Where you from? Where you from? Speaker 2: I’m from Germany. Mumia Abu-Jamal: What part of Germany? Speaker 2: Uh, southern part of Germany, near the Black Forest. Near “Old” Stuttgart, southern. Mumia… Full Transcript
A woman working to feed the homeless gets involved in a confrontation with transit cops down in a major metropolitan subway. She’s accosted, manhandled, thrown to the ground, and held under restraint. Another woman has… Full Transcript
This essay was hand-written in a solitary confinement cell by a man awaiting execution. I would like to read you one of his illuminating commentaries, that Senator Bob Dole and National Public Radio have tried… Full Transcript
Many Americans have a skewed perception of Japan. As skewed, perhaps, as many foreigners have of America, many of whom seem to expect cowboys and Indians. Of Japan, the image arises of the feudal Samurai,… Full Transcript
Mumia Abu-Jamal 0:00 Dr. William Birch is the President of the Medical Society of Eastern Pennsylvania. And the 190-member organization is making its feelings known in reference to Sara Allen nursing home situation. Dr. William… Full Transcript
Speaker OneOn A Move and Long Live John Africa. Mumia is in prison, on death row because he refused to stop telling the truth; because he wouldn’t stop exposing the injustice and treachery of this… Full Transcript
Mumia Abu-Jamal: What if good old mother earth had only 30 days till the big last blast? That’s the hub of the wheel around which a humorous and very human play brought to us by… Full Transcript
The boycott at Center City Philadelphia’s fashionable Bijou Café continues. Mumia’s Abu-Jamal was there. For the second time this week, nearly 100 protesters and supporters of the United Black Concert Promoters of America joined air… Full Transcript
You’ve been doing what you’ve been doing for quite a, quite a, long time. By that I mean your music, you know, for quite a long time in the states. And there were people who… Full Transcript
(Abu-Jamal) No reggae artist in the world has attracted the loving accolades of the dreadlocked Marley. Marley is truly a missionary and his message — one of global black redemption — is contained within the… Full Transcript
March 18, 2000 After several brutal anti-LGBTQ+ murders, including 21-year-old gay University of Wyoming student Matthew Shepard in 1998 and the beheading of 39-year old gay and homeless man Eddie Northington in 1999, Mumia Abu-Jamal… Full Transcript
Shortly before reading A Voice from Harper’s Ferry, I read what is regarded as one of the “finest one-volume chronicles” of the U.S. Civil War (according to the Wall Street Journal blurb on the cover),… Full Transcript
South Africa, the beautiful yet haunted land of racist repression most vile, has marched past its Western neighbor the United States. As its highest court, the 11 member Constitutional Court, found the death penalty as… Full Transcript
My name is John Edgar Wideman. There is a kind of glory in the struggle. I was lucky enough to be in South Africa when Mandela- the day he was released, and I heard him… Full Transcript
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