Political Prisoner

Editors, The Black Agenda Review
EXCERPT: Die Nigger, Die! H. Rap Brown, 1969
26 Nov 2025
“Blackness alone is not revolutionary.”
Black Alliance For Peace
Imam Jamil Al-Amin, Presente!
26 Nov 2025
From the front lines of the Black Power movement to a Georgia prison cell, the life of Imam Jamil Al-Amin represents a continuous thread of resistance and the state's relentless retaliation against…
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
On The Left Side of History: Political Prisoner Imam Jamil Al Amin
26 Nov 2025
Imam Jamil Al-Amin was a revolutionary targeted by the state from the 1960s until he was unjustly convicted of murder in 2002. He died on November 23, 2025, an elder political prisoner who had been…
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
LETTER: To My People, Assata Shakur, 1973
01 Oct 2025
“There is and always will be, until every Black man, woman, and child is free, a Black Liberation Army.”
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
INTERVIEW: Fatima Bernawi: The Tragedy of a People, 1978
13 Aug 2025
“The reason for these military operations was, and still is, to tell the Israeli occupation that we defy it and are willing to resist and go anywhere to express our defiance.”
Glen Ford, BAR Executive Editor
Free All Political Prisoners –- Including Julian Assange and Chelsea Manning
26 Jun 2024
Julian Assange and Chelsea Manning paid a high price for revealing U.S. vicious criminality in Iraq. Their experiences are indicative of how far the state will go to silence anyone who reveals its…
Julia Wright
How to Resist the Deliberate Medical Neglect of Our Political Prisoners
28 Feb 2024
The state uses tactics such as medical neglect, to slowly assassinate political prisoners like Mumia Abu-Jamal.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Radio February 16, 2024
16 Feb 2024
This week we discuss the bipartisan consensus on punitive immigration policies and a community organizing solidarity event in the Bronx and call for freedom of a political prisoner. But first we talk…
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Peoples' Senate Organizes the Community and Fights for Kamau Sadiki's Freedom
16 Feb 2024
We're joined by Kevin Steele and Raven, two organizers of the Spirit of Mandela Coalition and About the People. We discuss their work and the "People's Senate Giveback & Genocide Convention…
Ajamu Baraka, BAR editor and columnist
Sekou Odinga Has Joined the Ancestors But the Spirit of the Black Liberation Army And African Resistance Lives On!
17 Jan 2024
A commemoration of the life of comrade Sekou Odinga, a lifelong New African revolutionary, former political prisoner, and unstoppable force in the Black liberation movement.