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The Other Women’s Movement
Mumia Abu-Jamal
“The Other Women’s Movement.” In the frenzied aftermath of the police killing asphyxiation of George Floyd, we have seen the emergence of a remarkable and sustained movement against racism and the state terror of police.… Full Transcript
Abolition Of Repression
Mumia Abu-Jamal
“Abolition of Repression.” Legates, friends, comrades, brothers, and sisters. Greetings! There can be no serious consideration of the subject of prison abolition in America without reflection on the work of black feminist scholar activist Dr.… Full Transcript
Prison Nation
Mumia Abu-Jamal
“Prison Nation.” When I left Death Row, I could no longer use my signature sign off: “live from death row,” which incidentally was the title of my first book. I had to find a new… Full Transcript
Her Name is Angela Davis
Mumia Abu-Jamal
Her name, Angela Davis, is known to millions – still. After the ‘60s – era uproar over her sensational trial and subsequent acquittal, for people of a certain generation, she is remembered for rocking an… Full Transcript
Message for Black Radical Tradition Philly Conference
America’s Got A Prison Problem
Kenneth Hartman
This is Kenneth E. Hartman, Executive Director of The Other Death Penalty Project. America’s got a prison problem, a big prison problem that isn’t going to be fixed by a few timid reforms around the… Full Transcript
Stanford Alternative Spring Break Students Speak With Mumia Abu-Jamal
Mumia Abu-Jamal
Christian Bailey: Hi, Mumia. My name is Christian Bailey. We’re a group of college students. We’re mostly in our 20s. Our generation missed a lot of the context of political imprisonments of the 70s and… Full Transcript
Angela Davis
The Other Central Park Rapes
Mumia Abu-Jamal
Scholar-activist Angela Davis once wrote, “The ideological space for the proliferation of this racialized fear of crime has been opened by the transformation in international politics created by the fall of the European socialist countries.… Full Transcript
Marc Lamont Hill: Peace everybody you are now listening to The Classroom and The Cell Podcast. This is Marc Lamont Hill. Mumia Abu-Jamal: And this is Mumia Abu-Jamal. Marc Lamont Hill: Mumia, there has been… Full Transcript