Prisons: tear them down

Black detainees targeted at Georgia detention center

Atlanta May 15 — Workers World reported on an April 16 solidarity demonstration that took place across the street from…

May 18, 2022

ALL STADIUMS AIN’T FULL: Pam and the Party didn’t buy tickets

By the Underground Poet for Mumia’s 68th birthday Today we sang the National Anthem To celebrate the opening of baseball…

May 13, 2022

Pass compassionate release legislation in Pennsylvania

By Barbara Chavous-Pennock Danielle Ohl of Spotlight PA (April 2022) wrote about the plight of the incarcerated ill in Pennsylvania’s…

May 10, 2022

For Mumia on his birthday

To yet another Mumia generation: Children, did you hear of a Black man called Mumia ? for 40 years he…

May 6, 2022

Death sentences delivered before trials

By Betsey Piette Philadelphia At least 18 people died in 2021 while in custody at the Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility in…

May 5, 2022

Tears of joy as Lucio execution stopped

Houston Texas’ highest court stayed the April 27 execution of Melissa Lucio, the only Mexicana on death row here. There…

May 2, 2022

Pennsylvania prisons: a fight for humane release policies

Philadelphia Bradford Gamble is out of prison after serving 46 years and is now living with his nephew, Shaquan J.…

April 28, 2022

Supporters rally to stop Melissa Lucio’s execution

April 25 - Melissa Lucio was granted a stay of her April 27 execution by the Texas Court of Criminal…

April 25, 2022

Happy birthday, Mumia!

Political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal’s 68th birthday was celebrated worldwide April 24. The day honoring the veteran Black Panther was marked…

April 25, 2022