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Mumia Abu-Jamal
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The Genius of Huey P. Newton
Mumia Abu-Jamal
To those of us who were alive – and sentient, the name Huey P. Newton evokes an era of mass resistance, of Black popular protest and of the rise of revolutionary organizations across the land.… Full Transcript
A Radical Revolution of Values
Occupy and Expose
Black Lives Matter Ramps Up Civil Resistance
Gazing out on a Field of Blood
Immigration Policy is Mass Incarcaration
Kerry “Shakaboona” Marshall
Since the re-election of President Barack Obama to the White Hose, there has been a gearing up to possibly introduce an Immigration Reform Bill to Congress for its enactment as statutory law, but what says… Full Transcript
Centuries of Struggle Big House Prison Blues
Mumia Abu-Jamal
‘Plus ça change …’ say the French; or ‘The more things change, of course, the more they stay the same.’ That thought, with all its despair and wisdom, resonates with particular power when we look… Full Transcript
Politicians Servants of the Wealthy
Mumia Abu-Jamal
It is impossible to look at the current crop of political presidential aspirants and not be struck by their level of subservience to the wants and needs of the owner class. Like Puppies panting in… Full Transcript
Lamenting the Corruption of Empire
Again 50 Years Later We Are Still Here
Running Down the Walls 2015
Black August 2015
Missing Marilyn Buck
Did You Vote for This?
Mumia Abu-Jamal
Wars — and more wars….. Oil spills in the ocean. Nuclear plants belching radioactive poison for miles, affecting people, animals, plants and even fungi. Teachers demonized, humiliated and punished for daring… Full Transcript
May Day Amidst Global Mayhem
Mumia Abu-Jamal
As May approaches, the day celebrated for over a century as an emblem of workers power, (May Day), seems to have become a symbol of its fall. That’s because, s the economic system has gone… Full Transcript
Wildin’ on Wall Street
Mumia Abu-Jamal
For years now, banks, investment houses and brokerage firms have engaged in a feverish dance of hustling from home-owners, using devices like ARM’s (adjustable rate mortgages), offering loans at low or no interest which balloon… Full Transcript
Bush Speaks Market Leaks
Mumia Abu-Jamal
It was an extraordinary spectacle. An American president, so lame a duck that he should’ve been on crutches, shuffles to the mike in a weak attempt to shore up confidence in a market that is… Full Transcript
