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Support the George Floyd Policing Act
Derrick Gibson
Hi, my name is Derrick Gibson, uh, prisoner of the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, and I can’t breathe, because law enforcement officials have a foot on my neck due to systematic racism and racial profiling,… Full Transcript
Farewell Rafael
Mumia Abu-Jamal
“Farewell, Rafael.” His name was Rafael Cancel Miranda and most, I fear, hear the name but know it not. That is regrettable, but we hope afterwards that will no longer be the case. He was… Full Transcript
John Conyers: Congressman
Mumia Abu-Jamal
“John Conyers: Congressman.” John Conyers spent a lifetime as a member of Congress. And despite his fall from grace, his time in office was deeply historic. He was one of the founders of the Congressional… Full Transcript
When Congress Isn’t Enough
Mumia Abu-Jamal
“When Congress Isn’t Enough.” Former special prosecutor Robert Mueller came before two committees of the U.S. House of Representatives, haltingly answered critics and questioners, and left the scene in silence. Much of the media had… Full Transcript
The Fear Bomb–Again! (Version B)
The Fear Bomb–Again! (Version A)
A Congress That Is More Than a Rubber Stamp (Version B)
A Congress That Is More Than a Rubber Stamp (Version A)
Congress Your Money and Your Life
Mumia Abu-Jamal
With congressional passage of the administration’s supplemental money bill, the president threatens a veto because of his aversion to timetables. But whether he vetoes it or not, the die is cast. More money for… Full Transcript
Doctors for Sale (Version C)
Mumia Abu-Jamal
As we scan today’s headlines, the news flashes about the recent scandal involving the arthritis drug Vioxx. When news stories reveal that the Food and Drug Administration failed to protect the health, and indeed lives,… Full Transcript
Doctors For Sale Speech to the National Medical Students Association
Mumia Abu-Jamal
On the MOVE! Long live John Africa. Thank you for your kind and generous invite for me to address you today. You, as students of medicine, will soon inherit one of the most revered titles… Full Transcript
Doctors for Sale (Version A)
Mumia Abu-Jamal
As we scan today’s headlines, the news flashes about the recent scandal involving the arthritis drug Vioxx. When news stories reveal that the Food and Drug Administration failed to protect the health, and indeed, lives… Full Transcript
Doctors for Sale (Version B)
Mumia Abu-Jamal
As we scan today’s headlines, the news flashes about the recent scandal involving the arthritis drug Vioxx. When news stories reveal that the Food and Drug Administration failed to protect the health, and indeed lives,… Full Transcript
Hi, my name is Bambi. Most of you should already know me, I’m a transgender female. Currently, I’m still being held in the Grayson County Detention Center in Leitchfield, Kentucky. I have current federal pending… Full Transcript