It’s NOT about Van Jones. It...
Over the Labor Day weekend, Van Jones, a member of the hip-hop generation and special advisor for green jobs at the...
Life, Health Care, Prison and Cutting...
Health care costs are soaring and have become unaffordable for many families.It is no different for the Prison...
African, Asian, Latin American Majori...
On its face, Naomi Klein’s article, “Minority Death Match,”[1] does a disservice to both the movements for...
Herman Bell on Torture and Isolation
When imprisoned, and placed in an isolation unit, at some point you begin to live inside yourself, assessing and...
Miriam Makeba Lives
This morning I awoke to the news of the tragic death of Mama Africa Mama Miriam Makeba. To many Africans in the...
The Hold Up
If you’ve been watching the news and the hysteria that they are putting out there, I hope this piece puts out...
To my people, on the occasion of your...
In my two and a half decades on this planet, i’ve never seen you so happy, so elated, so joyous. And while neither...
The Jena 6, One Year Later
The way I see thing’s today, we have 6 cases of Jena 1′s rather than 1 case of Jena 6 (like it was...
Reflecting on Churne (from Mutulu Sha...
Allah God gives us companions early in life. “Brother” has been my uncle, comrade and friend; he’s...
Jena, Resistance and Self Defense
One of the main implications of the case of the Jena 6 is one that has sent countless activists to prison. The...




