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Students Bashed In Battle Over Mumia Abu-Jamal’s Healthcare 
The author Linn Washington Jr. of ThisCantBeHappening.net has given the Jamal Journal permission to reprint this April 16 article....
Posted: Fri, Apr 16, 2021 3:29pm PDT
Daunte Wright’s Killing Makes the Case for Shrinking Police Budgets 
Three weeks into the Minneapolis trial of Derek Chauvin for the killing of George Floyd, a white police officer in the neighboring suburb of Brooklyn Center killed a young Black man named Daunte Wright and illustrated in tragic terms just how law enforcement remains engaged in a racist war on Black America in spite of national scrutiny....
Posted: Fri, Apr 16, 2021 4:49am PDT
New article by Dr. Ricardo Alvarez: Mumia Abu-Jamal is Scheduled for Open-Heart Surgery 
As this article goes to press today, April 15th, Mumia is now scheduled for open heart surgery tomorrow. We only know that he has severe blockages of his coronary arteries or coronary artery disease (CAD). Mumia was left incommunicado for at least 3 days prompting an international movement to barrage the governor, the secretary of the PA Department of Corrections (PA DOC) and a variety of other targets with the PA DOC. It is a basic right that a patient be allowed to seek counsel from loved o...
Posted: Thu, Apr 15, 2021 11:05pm PDT
Santa Cruz Sheriff's Office Releases Video Footage of Officer Involved Shooting (video/mp4 111.5MB) The Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office has released some of the video footage from the body cameras worn by deputies involved in the shooting of Eli Burry on April 6. The footage was included in an edited video posted to Facebook on April 14 that features video, text, and still images, in addition to narration by Sheriff Jim Hart. (Watch video below)...
Posted: Thu, Apr 15, 2021 4:47pm PDT
Boarding Up for Verdict Day With a verdict in the Derek Chauvin Trial for ex-cop Chauvin's murder of George Floyd predicted anytime after Monday, April 19, 2021, businesses and empty buildings are boarding up for a possible riot on Verdict Day. For the City's police preparations, see https://www.sfexaminer.com/news/sfpd-prepares-for-possible-protests-as-chauvin-trial-continues/...
Posted: Wed, Apr 14, 2021 7:33pm PDT
Urgent Call to Action for Mumia Abu-Jamal! Family and friends have not heard from him since April 10 
Please take action. This new alert has just been released!...
Posted: Wed, Apr 14, 2021 12:00pm PDT
Daunte Wright's Death Again Shows Need to Address Failures Of Policing Responding to the April 11 fatal shooting of Daunte Wright by a police officer in Minnesota, Kristina Roth, Senior Advocate for Criminal Justice Programs at Amnesty International USA, wrote this statement....
Posted: Wed, Apr 14, 2021 1:42am PDT
The Invisible Cage What kind of conditioning will we be subjected to after being stripped of our natural relationships?
I want to live a life that breaks the invisible cage and firmly reaches out to nature and humanity....
Posted: Tue, Apr 13, 2021 6:42pm PDT
Tell KQED: Equal Time for the Truth About Mumia Abu-Jamal! 
KQED, 50 Beale Street (corner of Beale and Mission Streets) San Francisco...
Event Date: Tue, Apr 20, 2021 4:00pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Apr 13, 2021 12:25pm PDT
PBS Independent Lens! We want more airtime for Mumia Abu-Jamal (sign the petition) 
Our new Color of Change petition has just been launched in support of the upcoming April 20 protest against DA Larry Krasner's continued defense of Mumia Abu-Jamal's conviction, and the letter to KQED from Angela Davis, Boots Riley and others. Please sign the petition and help us to circulate it amongst your activist networks. This action is winnable if we get enough support!...
Posted: Mon, Apr 12, 2021 10:10pm PDT
Free Mumia! The Only Treatment is Freedom 
Gather at Oscar Grant Plaza - 14th and Broadway, Oakland
March to Alameda County Courthouse, DA Nancy O'Malley's Office, 1225 Fallon Street, Oakland...
Event Date: Sat, Apr 24, 2021 12:00pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Apr 12, 2021 5:06pm PDT
Letter to KQED for Mumia: Signed by Angela Davis, Boots Riley, and others 
This letter to KQED from Angela Davis, Boots Riley and others was written on April 11. It is reprinted here in full by the Jamal Journal, published by the uncompromising International Concerned Family and Friends of Mumia Abu-Jamal....
Posted: Mon, Apr 12, 2021 3:01pm PDT
Free Mumia! protests: April 20 in SF at KQED, April 24 in Oakland 
April 20th: Protest at KQED Headquarters,50 Beale St., San Francisco; Protest against Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner, who is trying to keep Mumia imprisoned for life. Krasner is the star of a new PBS documentary, “Philly D.A.” Then, on April 24 in Oakland, (Mumia’s Birthday) – March and Car Caravan, Oscar Grant Plaza (14th and Broadway) to Alameda County Courthouse, 1221 Fallon Street, Rally on the steps of the Alameda County Courthouse, where the Panthers demonstrated for Huey Newton, on Mumi...
Posted: Mon, Apr 12, 2021 2:34pm PDT
Chico Shines a Light, But Activists Here Must Do the Heavy Lifting Down Chico way, a Senior Sacramento Judge of the Eastern Division of the Federal District Court has stopped encampment sweeps dead in their tracks city-wide with a TRO in the Commanche Creek Greenway case. This was justified not by the fading COVID-19 shelter-in-place concerns, but rather by lack of shelter or campground alternatives for those being rousted....
Posted: Mon, Apr 12, 2021 7:57am PDT
Celebrate Kayla Moore's Birthday 
CIVIC CENTER PARK
2151 Martin Luther King Jr. Way
Berkeley, CA 94704...
Event Date: Sat, Apr 17, 2021 2:30pm PDT
Posted: Sun, Apr 11, 2021 8:44pm PDT
What has been revealed in the trial of Derek Chauvin? 
The criminal trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, charged with the murder of George Floyd, has provided a glimpse into the grim reality of American society....
Posted: Sat, Apr 10, 2021 12:39am PDT
Picket Against White Supremacists! 
Meet at Fremont Park, 16th St.and P St., Sacramento. Note that the far right has not disclosed the location of their rally. Call or text 415-734- 1163 to confirm the final location of the anti-fascist meeting point....
Event Date: Sun, Apr 11, 2021 12:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Apr 9, 2021 4:06pm PDT
#ChauvinIsGuilty Reports Juror Misconduct Here is the juror misconduct in the Derek Chauvin trial from #ChauvinIsGuilty, posted 4/9/21: Juror #11 swiveling in chair #5 doodling on note pad during testimony. Defendant got up and stood by the guest of #5 during recess and defense atty shooed away media when they attempted to speak with that person! BIASED JURY! See https://twitter.com/hashtag/ChauvinIsGuilty?src=hashtag_click&f=live...
Posted: Fri, Apr 9, 2021 12:14pm PDT
Art Build! Justice 4 Kayla Moore! 
Backyard of the Grassroots House
2022 Blake Street, Berkeley...
Event Date: Sat, Apr 10, 2021 2:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Apr 9, 2021 9:47am PDT
Chauvin Trial is Another Courtroom Trial for TV Ratings The Derek Chauvin Trial which began on March 8, 2021 with jury selection, the most important phase of a trial, is now in its second week of trial testimony and this courtroom drama is now shown in its entirety on C-SPAN, CNN and MSNBC, at the expense of much news, clearly demonstrating that with Nazi Trump out of office, this is the hysteria focus to build ratings by these capitalist so-called news programs....
Posted: Tue, Apr 6, 2021 11:09am PDT
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