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Mumia on the Twilight of Empire
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
26 Nov 2018
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The US became the world’s sole superpower “without a mask,” said the nation’s best known political prisoner. “We saw its true, angry, contemptuous face snarling at the Third World, hostile to its European ancestors, and dismissive of Latin America,” said Mumia Abu Jamalin a report for Prison Radio.

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