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Stop the Killing
Keith Malik Washington
Revolutionary greetings comrades, friends, and free world allies. Let me be clear about something. Texas Department of Justice criminal employees abuse and murder prisoners. Prison guards in Texas abuse and kill the most vulnerable prisoners,… Full Transcript
Nestora Salgado’s Statement
Mumia Abu-Jamal
This is Mumia Abu-Jamal reading excerpts from Nestora Salgado’s message to the compañeros of Ayotzinapa, Guerrero [Mexico]. “What’s up, compañeros? Here I am in this prison. This is Nestora Salgado Garcia. I send warm greetings,… Full Transcript
May 13th 1985 – Meanings
Mumia Abu-Jamal
For years, I’ve written on the meanings of May 13, 1985. The murders, the massacre, the bombing and the burnings of the MOVE organization in Philadelphia; the unjust incarceration of Ramona Africa, and the impunity… Full Transcript
Bullies of Babylon
Mumia Abu-Jamal
The U.S. Senate rejection of U.S. Department of Justice nominee, Debo Adegbile, for the post of head of the Civil Rights Division is more than anything the triumph of fear and lies over reason and… Full Transcript
In the Name of Al-Qaeda
Mumia Abu-Jamal
For well over a decade, since the events of 9/11, the group Al-Qaeda has performed quite a service for the West and its imperialist ambitions. Since then, the Mideast has been hurled into hell, and… Full Transcript
Chelsea Manning Private Democrat
Mumia Abu-Jamal
Bradley Manning: Private Democrat. The mania that followed the release of military papers and consular communications by U.S. Army Private and intelligence officer Bradley Manning hasn’t been seen since the height of the anti-communist scares… Full Transcript
What the Arab Rebellions Mean (Long Version)
Cracks in the Empire
New Abolitionist Interview
Nixon Was Racist
Jobless on Labor Day (Short)
Behind the Money Crash (Version B)
Behind the Money Crash (Version A)
Reporters or Imperial Scribes (Long Version)
Third World Conference Against the Death Penalty Address
Police Corruption (Man is Bastard 7)
Mumia Abu-Jamal
Philadelphia, New York, New Orleans, Los Angeles. In city after city, we find case after case of not only police corruption, but vicious police violence. Young people are beaten, women are assaulted, people who are taught to believe… Full Transcript
Beyond Oil
Mumia Abu-Jamal
For many Americans, perhaps millions, what lay beneath the alleged threat of Iraq was the tempting possibility of U.S. control of oil. “No blood for oil” became a powerful rallying cry that echoed around the… Full Transcript
Arnold Beverley
When Ineffective Means Effective
Mumia Abu-Jamal
In a case known as Strickland v. Washington, the U.S. Supreme Court drastically narrowed the range of challenges to the effectiveness and competence of counsel at criminal trials. The Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution… Full Transcript
When we look at the America which seized land from Mexico and practically destroyed the American Indians, we charged genocide. There’s almost an endless list of those others, but they are all adds up to… Full Transcript