Mumia on Assange
Dear Friend, In his piece on the release of Julian Assange, Mumia exposes the dark underbelly of imperial war and state violence. He reminds us that truth-tellers like Assange are labeled enemies of the state… Read More
Dear Friend, In his piece on the release of Julian Assange, Mumia exposes the dark underbelly of imperial war and state violence. He reminds us that truth-tellers like Assange are labeled enemies of the state… Read More
“Law is politics, by other means.” David Kairys, Temple Law Professor Mumia Abu-Jamal’s petition for relief on his 1st degree murder conviction was rejected by the PA Superior court on September 10th, 2024. An appeal… Read More
Mumia and I are both working journalists and were radio reporters before we met. Since that hot day in the summer of 1992, we have been colleagues working the same beat. Investigative journalism is key… Read More
Bay Area book launch at City Lights BookstoreSunday, September 29th, 2pm PT261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco Join Us in San Francisco!You are personally invited to join the Prison Radio community Join Us in San Francisco!You… Read More
You are personally invited to join the Prison Radio community at our Northampton event! We hope you take this opportunity to engage with our new novel Beneath the Mountain through this enriching panel discussion by remarkable abolitionist… Read More
This week we are honoring the incarcerated revolutionaries that took part in the groundbreaking Attica Prison Uprising of September 9-12, 1971. Hundreds of people living inside the infamous Attica State Prison in upstate New York… Read More
Dear Friend,For years, Prison Radio Correspondent Krystal Clark has been suffering abuse and medical neglect at Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility in Michigan. Now, she needs our help. Women’s Huron Valley (WHV), a prison approximately… Read More
Dear Friend, Prolific and accomplished playwright, poet, and journalist Larry Stromberg has recently started recording commentaries with Prison Radio. And he’s asking for our help publishing his most recent play. While incarcerated at SCI Coal… Read More
In a featured commentary on Black August, Mumia Abu-Jamal states: “August, a month of injustice and divine justice. Of repression and righteous rebellion. Of individual and collective efforts to free the slaves and break the… Read More
Dear Friend,Mumia and I are proud to introduce our newly published, co-edited book! Beneath the Mountain: An Anti-Prison Reader (City Lights, 2024) is a collection of revolutionary essays providing a vital core of primary texts and… Read More
This is a Free Glossary for the Joy James Bundle which can be purchased here for $40. Read More
“It is a policy that is used to cover up something that they are really not supposed to be doing, but they do it anyway. [It functions as] a smokescreen to where, it keeps them… Read More
Dear Friend, We have recently connected with a courageous, new voice in the Prison Radio community, Charles Carrington. Charles is currently incarcerated at Pennsylvania State Correctional Institute (SCI) Fayette, transferred from SCI Rockview in March… Read More
We have recently connected with a courageous, new voice in the Prison Radio community, Charles Carrington. Charles is currently incarcerated at Pennsylvania State Correctional Institute (SCI) Fayette, transferred from SCI Rockview in March 2024. I… Read More
Dear Friend,I want to introduce you to a new correspondent who we’ve been getting to know over the last few weeks. Antoine “Indy” Walker is incarcerated in Pennsylvania, currently at SCI Greene where– he has… Read More
Dear Friend, We want to share this update from Facebook, written and shared by a member of Veronza’s family: Some great news After 50 years in prison Veronza Bowers Jr welcome home to a Black… Read More
“We are the ones we’ve been waiting for” Alice Walker Nobody is coming to save Mumia for us, we must do it ourselves ORGANIZE, ORGANIZE, ORGANIZE! WRITE TO MUMIA Smart Communications/PADOCMumia Abu-Jamal, AM 8335SCI Mahanoyc/o… Read More
Mumia Abu-Jamal is awkward and funny. He walks slowly, slew foot. Deliberately. Lumbering. He has a big broad, warm, and open smile. His hug is thick and solid, it is like you are hugging a… Read More