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  • Close Rikers
    Stacy M. Brown
    Latest Stats Show America’s Continued Love Affair with Mass Incarceration
    18 Oct 2023
    The United States still has the dubious distinction of having more people behind bars than any other country. The population of local jails continue to rise and is a bellwether for mass incarceration…
  • Black Agenda Radio September 1, 2023
    Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
    Black Agenda Radio September 1, 2023
    01 Sep 2023
    Fani Willis' prosecution of Black teachers, gun violence and racism, and the challenge of securing exoneration in New York.
  • Exonerations in New York State
    Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
    Exonerations in New York State
    01 Sep 2023
    Nick Encalada-Malinowski is Director of the Civil Rights Union campaign at Vocal-NY.
  • Black Agenda Radio July 28, 2023
    Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
    Black Agenda Radio July 28, 2023
    28 Jul 2023
    Exposing and opposing U.S. unilateral economic coercive measures and fighting for justice at home, Glen Ford's analysis of the bipartisan war on Venezuela, and closing the Rikers Island jail and…
  • Closing Rikers Island and Decarcerating New York City
    Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
    Closing Rikers Island and Decarcerating New York City
    28 Jul 2023
    Melanie Dominguez is lead organizer for the Katal Center for Equity, Health and Justice.
  • Black Agenda Radio July 21, 2023
    Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
    Black Agenda Radio July 21, 2023
    21 Jul 2023
    Opposing the latest call for the invasion of Haiti, ending legacy admissions in New York, felony murder sentencing in Pennsylvania.
  • Ending Death by Incarceration for Felony Murder in Pennsylvania
    Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
    Ending Death by Incarceration for Felony Murder in Pennsylvania
    21 Jul 2023
    Quinn Cozzens is a staff attorney with Abolitionist Law Center who joins us to discuss the issue of sentencing for felony murder in Pennsylvania.
  • In Brutal Summer Heat, Prisoners Say Their Cells Are Like “Stifling Hot Coffins”
    Victoria Law
    In Brutal Summer Heat, Prisoners Say Their Cells Are Like “Stifling Hot Coffins”
    05 Jul 2023
    Days of extreme heat without access to enough water and cooled air become deadlier for an aging prison population.
  • Super (Maxed Out): The Demise of Alabama Prisons
    Kriston Dowdell
    Super (Maxed Out): The Demise of Alabama Prisons
    28 Jun 2023
    In Alabama Covid funds are used for prison construction, opportunities for the incarcerated to be released have been eliminated, and violence is rampant. Alabama makes the case for prison…
  • Black Agenda Radio June 2, 2023
    Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
    Black Agenda Radio June 2, 2023
    02 Jun 2023
    African journalists strive to decolonize their work, and the struggle to free the Pendleton 2.
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