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Abolish the US Gulag
Kyle Fraser, Black Agenda Radio producer
23 Jul 2018

Activists with Critical Resistance NYC have launched a letter-writing campaign to political prisoners. “Every month we get together with a lot of volunteers and write letters to people who are imprisoned,” said organizer Marlene Nava Ramos. ‘We want to connect the organizing that’s happening on the outside with what’s happening on the inside.”

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