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The Killing Fields

Wilbert Sanders

This is Wilbert Sanders as Jazz the Poet with a piece I call “The Killing Fields.” Instead of providing safety to communities, Police are executing Blacks and minorities. Inner cities are concrete killing fields With… Full Transcript

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Lamenting the Corruption of Empire

Mumia Abu-Jamal

It may surprise you to know that there’s another book coming out. A work of history inspired by the late Howard Zinn. A work written and co-authored by myself, Mumia Abu-Jamal and my co-author Stephen… Full Transcript

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Madiba Nelson Mandela

Kerry “Shakaboona” Marshall

On December 5, 2003, former political prisoner and former South African President Nelson Mandela—affectionately referred to as “Madiba” (Father) by the South African people—has made his transition to the other side to be with our… Full Transcript

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Black August 2015

Jaan Laaman

Black August:  August 6, August 9, Black August 2015. Hiroshima, 70 years later, and the bomb still burns.  Hi, this is Jaan Laaman, your political prisoner voice coming to you from the federal prison in… Full Transcript

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On The MOVE: Long Live John Africa

Mumia Abu-Jamal

If history teaches us anything it’s that war changes everything, for wars by their very nature are both external and internal affairs. The Civil War, the most violent war in U.S. history, brought us the… Full Transcript

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