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50 yrs ago: Confessed bomber names Raleigh House as provocateur at Ed Poindexter's trial 
Reprinted below with permission from the author is the second in a series of articles marking the 50th anniversary of Black Panther political prisoner Ed Poindexter’s trial. Ed is currently in very poor health. We will continue to feature Michael Richardson’s important series of articles this month. The Jamal Journal’s April 1 interview with author Michael Richardson marked the first article in Richardson’s critical series. The second article in the series is reprinted here in full....
Posted: Mon, Apr 5, 2021 11:57pm PDT
Modified Injunction is Bad News for the Unhoused; Prepare to Resist Now, or Regret Later 
Judge Susan van Kuelen's March 30th modifications in the 1-20-21 Preliminary Injunction previously protecting the San Lorenzo Survival Campground was published April 1st. It allows a week or two relief, if that, before the unhoused population faces restored confinement or persecution....
Posted: Fri, Apr 2, 2021 9:13pm PDT
50 Years of Injustice: Free Black Panther Political Prisoner Ed Poindexter Now! 
In our interview conducted earlier this week, author Michael Richardson discusses the role of the FBI's infamous COINTELPRO in the frameup of the Omaha Two and provides an important update on Ed Poindexter's urgent health situation. Richardson also explains how you can help Ed Poindexter, an elder in poor health who is a 50-year victim of an obvious and well documented COINTELPRO frameup. We highly recommend reading Michael Richardson's book to learn more about this extreme injustice that nee...
Posted: Thu, Apr 1, 2021 8:14pm PDT
Prof. Johanna Fernandez's account of Mumia Abu-Jamal's Health Emergency (from Verso Blog) 
This article was originally published at the Verso Books blog on March 28, and is being reprinted here in full, no edits, with the permission of author Johanna Fernandez, from the Campaign to Bring Mumia Home. For the latest updates on Mumia’s health, please visit the Jamal Journal: www.JamalJournal.com....
Posted: Tue, Mar 30, 2021 8:47pm PDT
JBLM Soldiers Kidnapping Civilians in the Local Community 
Corruption and abuse at Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM), WA poses a growing threat to the surrounding civilian community. JBLM has a long history of criminal activity and misconduct targeting the civilian community... and now KIDNAPPING!...
Posted: Tue, Mar 30, 2021 9:25am PDT
Pelosi names D.C. National Guard Commander William Walker to be House Sergeant-at-Arms The naming of military members to head the security of the House and Senate speaks to the intense crisis still roiling the capitalist state and the ongoing lack of trust between its security apparatus and Congress....
Posted: Mon, Mar 29, 2021 11:28am PDT
The Ballistics Evidence Used To Convict Mumia Abu-Jamal 
This article appears in the Jamal Journal issue #1 and has just been published at www.jamaljournal.com...
Posted: Sat, Mar 27, 2021 3:04am PDT
Ethiopians Protest Junta and Foreign Interference 
San Francisco's Ethiopians Protest TPLF Junta and Say "hands Off" to Foreign Countries...
Posted: Sat, Mar 27, 2021 1:44am PDT
OPD team framing Indigenous Elder RunningWolf for "hate crime" includes racist killer cop After five months, Indigenous Elder Zachary RunningWolf is still being held as a political prisoner due to OPD interference in Berkeley's 2020 Mayoral Election. Systemic racism and corruption in the prisons & courts have undermined RunningWolf's rights to a fair trial, while corporate media circulates lies and covers up Anti-Indigenous Genocide....
Posted: Fri, Mar 26, 2021 7:42pm PDT
Protest: "Justice for Joel" After Innocent Mtn View Resident Attacked by Police Dog 
A innocent Mountain View man was asleep in his backyard in June 2020. Police mistook him for a kidnapping suspect and called for a Palo Alto canine unit for help. Through no fault of the animal, it caused serious injury to victim Joel Alejo. Body-cam video (link below) shows the Palo Alto police officer gave orders for the dog to continuously bite....
Posted: Thu, Mar 25, 2021 2:37am PDT
Newark NJ's P.O.P. letter for Mumia Abu-Jamal to PA Gov. Tom Wolf 
This March 17 letter to Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf in support of Mumia Abu-Jamal was written by Lawrence Hamm, Chair of the People's Organization for Progress (POP), based out of Newark, New Jersey. POP is one of the organizers for the upcoming Friday, March 26 Mumia Protest at 12 NOON, beginning at Newark City Hall and March to DA Honig's Office....
Posted: Wed, Mar 24, 2021 11:51pm PDT
Dr. Nicole Fleetwood Tour of Marking Time: Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration Revolution Books, 2444 Durant Ave. Berkeley CA 94704...
Event Date: Mon, Mar 29, 2021 9:00am PDT
Posted: Wed, Mar 24, 2021 6:27pm PDT
Dr. Nicole Fleetwood Tour of Marking Time: Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration Revolution Books, 2444 Durant Ave. Berkeley CA 94704...
Event Date: Sat, Mar 27, 2021 9:00am PDT
Posted: Wed, Mar 24, 2021 6:20pm PDT
Dr. Nicole Fleetwood Tour of Marking Time: Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration Revolution Books, 2444 Durant Ave. Berkeley CA 94704...
Event Date: Sat, Mar 27, 2021 9:00am PDT
Posted: Wed, Mar 24, 2021 6:11pm PDT
Dr. Nicole Fleetwood Tour of Marking Time: Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration Revolution Books, 2444 Durant Ave. Berkeley CA 94704...
Event Date: Fri, Mar 26, 2021 9:00am PDT
Posted: Wed, Mar 24, 2021 6:07pm PDT
Dr. Nicole Fleetwood Tour of Marking Time: Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration Revolution Books, 2444 Durant Ave. Berkeley CA 94704...
Event Date: Thu, Mar 25, 2021 9:00am PDT
Posted: Wed, Mar 24, 2021 6:02pm PDT
Art as Transformation: Music and Drama for Incarcerated Youth 
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Event Date: Tue, Mar 30, 2021 4:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Mar 24, 2021 4:01pm PDT
Art and Imagination Inside Prisons: Making, Learning, & Teaching Art Behind Bars 
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Event Date: Tue, Apr 6, 2021 4:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Mar 24, 2021 3:56pm PDT
Freedom-Making in an Age of Mass Incarceration 
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Event Date: Tue, Apr 13, 2021 4:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Mar 24, 2021 3:45pm PDT
Mumia Abu-Jamal's Thank You Message to Supporters (audio/mpeg 3.0MB) Mumia Abu-Jamal's COVID symptoms have improved but the severe debilitating skin condition persists. Mumia is now back in general population and he does not currently require hospitalization. However, Mumia needs continued monitoring, and he must not be shackled during future hospitalization....
Posted: Tue, Mar 23, 2021 5:30pm PDT
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