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Call to Action Iman Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin
“The magic of black music.” As the deaths of two musicians recently demonstrates, black music is an art form that radiates freedom, and that radiation flows around the world. The death of Sharon Jones, lead… Full Transcript
Speech to the National Convention of the Campaign to End the Death Penalty
Speech to the National Convention of the Campaign to End the Death Penalty, delivered November 13, 2015 via telephone from the California State Prison, Los Angeles County in Lancaster, California. Greetings, from inside California’s prison… Full Transcript
The Pennsylvania DOC Attempt to Assassinate Mumia Abu-Jamal
“The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections Attempt to Assassinate Mumia Abu-Jamal,” by Kerry “Shakaboona” Marshall Many people may question the government’s attempt to murder political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal while in prison, but such people just aren’t… Full Transcript
Slaying the Giant: A Story of Survival
Convicted under a gross miscarriage of justice and sentenced to life imprisonment, I had settled to fight the legal system, as I had been doing for 12 years. However, as if that wasn’t enough, I… Full Transcript
No Escape
Recently, a group of human rights researchers, responding to letters from Fayette prisoners, found a slew of environmental dangers and threats to the lives, health and well-being of hundreds of prisoners, guards and other staff… Full Transcript
Some Words for my Sister Lynne Stewart
Some words from Jaan Laaman, for my sister Lynn Stewart. Valentine’s Day, 2014. This day is so appropriate to have this event in honor and in support of our friend, our sister, our people’s lawyer,… Full Transcript

Spoon Jackson, calling from Solano, and got a piece that I want to read about a fellow LWOP who is dying of cancer and trying to be commuted. Been down over 30 years but the… Full Transcript