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Prison Radio wrote a new diary post: From Cell to Screen: The Story of Mumia Abu-Jamal — Part 2
http://youtu.be/XnLKNlY78hM –Part two of an interview with filmmakers Noelle Hanrahan and Stephen Vittoria about their new documentary Long Distance Revolutionary: A Journey With Mumia Abu-Jamal . By Alex Simon from Huffington Post (reprinted with permission –view part one here.) Since being incarcerated, Mumia has almost developed a new voice. SV: I think many people believe he found his voice after he was [...] -
Prison Radio wrote a new diary post: From Cell to Screen: The Story of Mumia Abu-Jamal — Part 1
http://youtu.be/XnLKNlY78hM –An Interview with filmmakers Noelle Hanrahan and Stephen Vittoria By Alex Simon from Huffington Post (reprinted with permission –stay tuned for part two) “Wrapped in the sweet, false escape of dreams, I hear the unmistakable sounds of meat being beaten by blackjack, of bootfalls, yells, curses; and it merges into the mind’s movie-making machine, evoking distant memories of some [...] -
Prison Radio wrote a new diary post: Occupy the Justice Dept. for Mumia Abu-Jamal and All Political Prisoners on April 24
Mumia Abu-Jamal is back with his unstoppable commitment to writing and recording his commentaries with Prison Radio . He has been calling regularly since being moved into general population at SCI Mahanoy and is able to call more often. His insightful, moving, timely essays will continue to be broadcast around the world to inform and to inspire. [...] -
Prison Radio wrote a new diary post: The Framing of Kevin Cooper, on San Quentin’s Death Row –An interview with J. Patrick O’Connor
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Xo0Se7h3pk The Framing of Kevin Cooper, on San Quentin’s Death Row –An interview with J. Patrick O’Connor By Hans Bennett, Prison Radio In this interview, author J. Patrick O’Connor discusses his newly released book Scapegoat: The Chino Hills Murders and The Framing of Kevin Cooper , explaining why he is convinced of Kevin Cooper’s innocence. O’Connor asserts that the police and [...] -
Prison Radio commented on the diary post Mumia Abu-Jamal Transferred to General Population, Following Global Campaign by Prison Radio.
Also be sure to check out the new article by veteran Philly journalist Linn Washington Jr. entitled: ‘People Power’ Pries Abu-Jamal from Punitive Administrative Custody
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Prison Radio wrote a new diary post: Mumia Abu-Jamal Transferred to General Population, Following Global Campaign
The Next Step Is Freedom By Noelle Hanrahan, Prison Radio (Photo of Mumia Abu-Jamal, taken by Prison Radio) My dear friends, brothers and sisters — I want to thank you for your real hard work and support. I am no longer on death row, no longer in the hole, I’m in population. This is only part [...] -
Prison Radio wrote a new diary post: The Torture of Mumia Abu-Jamal Continues off Death Row –Supporters Demand Transfer to General Population
(Artwork: Ascncios Mac) The Torture of Mumia Abu-Jamal Continues off Death Row –Supporters Demand Transfer to General Population An interview with Bret Grote of Human Rights Coalition By Hans Bennett of Prison Radio On December 7, following the US Supreme Court’s refusal to consider the Philadelphia District Attorney’s final avenue of appeal, current DA Seth Williams announced that he [...] -
Prison Radio commented on the diary post ACTION ALERT: Transfer Mumia Abu-Jamal to General Population! by Prison Radio.
Please sign the new petition calling for Mumia’s transfer, created by the National Lawyers Guild and the Human Rights Research Fund, here: https://www.change.org/petitions/transfer-and-assign-mumia-abu-jamal-to-general-population –Below is the full text of the petition: Greetings, The National Lawyers Guild and the Human Rights Research Fund call on you to move Mumia Abu-Jamal from Administrative Custody (AC) in the [...]
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Prison Radio wrote a new diary post: ACTION ALERT: Transfer Mumia Abu-Jamal to General Population!
Last month, following the Philadelphia DA’s decision to not hold a new sentencing hearing, Mumia Abu-Jamal was transferred to SCI Mahanoy, in Frackville, PA, where he as since been held in “Administrative Custody.” His present conditions are actually worse than they were on death row at SCI Greene. Please join us in our call for Mumia [...] -
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