PRISONS & PRISONERS
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Morning Show March 11, 2002 With Host Sonali Kolhatkar
Morning Show March 11, 2002 With Host Sonali Kolhatkar -Tape 1: (60 min.) Guest: Erik Gustafson, Ex Dir.of Ed. for Peace in Iraq Center (EPIC) 202-543-6176 : U.S. Policy & Iraq Guest: Al Garcia, Coordinator for Philippine Peasant Support Network for Bayan Internat. USA (New Patriotic Alliance) 213-989-1629 or 213 353-9255 on topic: U.S. troops…
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Democracy Now! March 5, 2002
COG : acronym for Continuity of Government–a shadow government secretly outside Washington : Secret programs past and present: a look at COINTELPRO : FRED HAMPTON JR., whose father Fred Hampton was assassinated by the Chicago police in 1969. Fred Hampton Jr was just released from prison after serving 9 years for what he says are…
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The Cry For Justice: A Teach-in On The Prison Industrial Complex With Mike Farrell, Richard Polanco And Others.
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Democracy Now! September 11, 2001 (interrupted by news)
THANKSGIVING SPECIAL: NATIVE AMERICAN ACTIVIST LEONARD PELTIER SPEAKS FROM PRISON [Replay DN! November 23, 2000] |THANKSGIVING SPECIAL: NATIVE AMERICAN ACTIVIST LEONARD PELTIER SPEAKS FROM PRISON Archbishop Desmond Tutu says he should be freed. Amnesty International calls him a political prisoner. The FBI says he’s a cold blooded murderer. Today an hour with jailed Native American…
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Democracy Now! August 10, 2001
TWO ACTIVISTS BEATEN BY POLICE IN GENOA, ITALY RETURN TO THE U.S.; LOS ANGELES SHERIFFS TRAINED ITALIAN POLICE BEFORE THE G8 SUMMIT ; MANY STILL IN PRISON IN GENOA, INCLUDING SUSANNA THOMAS, A QUAKER PACIFIST AND HONORS STUDENT: SHE FACES 15 YEARS IN JAIL ; RADICAL HIP HOP DUO DEAD PREZ TALKS ABOUT BLACK MUSIC…
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Democracy Now! August 3, 2001
AS ISRAEL INSISTS IT WILL CONTINUE ASSASSINATING PALESTINIANS, A CONVERSATION WITH EDWARD SAID ; CELEBRATED AFRICAN-AMERICAN AUTHOR WILBERT RIDEAU RE-INDICTED ON MURDER CHARGES ; AS NAVY POUNDS VIEQUES WITH LARGEST BOMBING OPERATION IN YEARS, JACKIE JACKSON, DENNIS RIVERA AND ROBERT KENNEDY, JR. SPEAK OUT AFTER SERVING JAIL TIME FOR THEIR PROTESTS. |AS ISRAEL INSISTS IT…
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Inside Attica (Episode 3 of 5)
We are Attica / produced by Bruce Soloway March 30, 1972| interview by Bruce Soloway;| technical production by David Rapkin.| Interviews with former Attica prison inmates involved in the Attica State Prison rebellion. The rebellion was September, 1971. These prisoners were in maximum security afterwards and interviewed in February, 1972.| Excerpts from interviews with seven…
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The funeral of Jonathan Jackson and William Christmas
The funeral service of Jonathan Peter Jackson (1953-1970) and William Arthur Christmas (1943-1970), who were killed in the course of an armed action which they staged during a politically charged trial of prison inmates at the Marin County, California, Hall of Justice, on August 7, 1970. Contents include Master of Ceremonies at the funeral, Father…
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Huey Newton From Jail in Oakland, CA interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson
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Democracy Now! February 26, 1999
Jasper Trial; Africa Trade Bill; Mumia Town Meeting |Jasper Trial John William King, the white supremacist convicted of dragging James Byrd to his death, heads to death row today in Huntsville, TX. GUEST: Jeremy Scahill, reporter for Pacifica Radio Africa Trade Bill This week, Rep. Jesse Jackson, Jr. (D-Ill) announced his HOPE for Africa Act,…