Prisons: tear them down

Prisons and class war

This is a slightly edited version of a talk given during the “What Road To Socialism?” webinar held by Workers…

May 18, 2020

Marc Lamont Hill: ‘Outside the logic of the prison’ on Mumia’s birthday

By Marc Lamont Hill These slightly edited remarks were given April 24 at the “U.S. Empire vs. Political Prisoners” webinar…

May 15, 2020

Sekou Odinga: ‘The right to struggle by any and all means’

These slightly edited remarks were given April 24 at the “U.S. Empire vs. Political Prisoners” webinar teach-in sponsored by Mobilization4Mumia…

May 15, 2020

Rashid Johnson: ‘Prison has always served a particular political function’

Remarks were given April 24 at the “U.S. Empire vs. Political Prisoners” webinar teach-in sponsored by Mobilization4Mumia and held in…

May 15, 2020

Andrea Circle Bear and six centuries of genocide

Andrea Circle Bear, of the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation near Eagle Butte, S.D., was the 29th federal inmate to die…

May 14, 2020

U.S. global prison model: white supremacy on display

The United States has institutionalized white supremacist violence at home and abroad through its use of police and prisons. This…

May 13, 2020

At San Quentin: ‘No state execution by COVID-19!’

May 9 — It was no coincidence or geographical convenience that prisoners’ rights advocates organized a car caravan today to…

May 12, 2020

Political Prisoners Teach-In: Mumia, migrant rights and cages

These slightly edited remarks were made April 24 at the “U.S. Empire vs. Political Prisoners” teach-in webinar sponsored by Mobilization4Mumia…

May 12, 2020

Black prisoners win victory vs. racist officials

Through strength and perseverance, Eric McGill and Leonttay Pratt have won a meaningful victory against the racist officials at the…

May 11, 2020

Solidarity with Ohio prisoners

Over 200 people demonstrated outside the state prison in Marion, Ohio, May 2 to protest the conditions inside and demand…

May 8, 2020