Prisons: tear them down

The Hurricane: Rubin Carter

From an April 23 audio column posted on prisonradio.org.  Hurricane Carter died from prostate cancer on April 20 at age…

May 3, 2014

San Diego meeting says ‘Free Mumia Abu-Jamal!’

San Diego's Malcolm X Library hosted an April 27 gathering honoring world-famous political prisoner, people's journalist and revolutionary author Mumia…

May 3, 2014

’Free Mumia! Free them all!’

The Sons and Daughters of the Revolution March on April 26 capped off three days of activities in Philadelphia honoring…

April 29, 2014

Drive for new legal review for Mumia

It seems almost too good to be true. On April 15, Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams announced the creation of…

April 25, 2014

All out for Mumia Abu-Jamal’s 60th birthday

Philadelphia -- On April 24, political prisoner and world-renowned journalist Mumia Abu-Jamal turns 60. He has spent over half his…

April 8, 2014

Uruguay president says: Yes to Gitmo prisoners, now what about Cuban 5?

Uruguayan President Jose Mujica broke through the U.S. corporate media blockade and made headlines about the Cuban 5 heroes —…

March 27, 2014

Panther Party member finally freed

Baltimore Black Panther Party member Marshall “Eddie” Conway has been freed after 43 years and 11 months of incarceration for…

March 14, 2014

Free Albert Woodfox now!

“I thought that my cause, then and now, was noble. They might bend me a little bit, they may cause…

March 14, 2014