Mature man of color sitting in a brown leather chair at a desk with his laptop open. He is wearing black framed glasses, a white religious knitted cap, white shirt, red tie and black pants, hands are crossed on his left leg.

The 20-year battle to free Jeff ‘Ace’ Walker from wrongful conviction

Jeffery “Ace” Walker is representing himself in court, during this phase of his 20 year battle. Navigating the legal system while being captive within the legal system, is a daunting and complex task. Ace is grateful for the continued support of community members being present during the many phases of his journey.

Kwame Beans Shakur: Contradictions on organizing in post-neo-colonial north amerikkka 

We are not in an underdeveloped third world nation whose people are born keenly aware of Our oppression and captive status. Our colonial experience is unique and has been altered and mastered over 400+ years into its own slave science.

Mumia Abu-Jamal: Innocent and framed! Free Mumia, NOW!

The injustice to Mumia Abu-Jamal is not the action of one rogue cop or prosecutor or judge, but a concerted effort to silence an unbending, outspoken political opponent of this racist, repressive, exploitive, murderous capitalist system.

The Free Mumia Tour hits Cuba

The Free Mumia Tour visits Cuba, forging media ties and spotlighting Mumia Abu Jamal’s case.
Multiple Prisoners dressed in white holding hands stretched in a large circle.

Alabama’s Black Sea: Limestone’s B-Yard 

The HBO original documentary “The Alabama Solution,” which premiered at Sundance and debuted on HBO Oct. 10, 2025, uses prisoners’ footage “leaked” out of Alabama prisons. 

Living in chains on the Fourth of July

Land of the free, home of the brave? / With a quarter of the world’s prisoners – modern day slaves? / A declaration of freedom, now as then how you lie / Millions of us still in chains on your Fourth of July.

Help Jeffery Walker walk free at last

Jeff was charged with battery on a peace officer, though the officer had attacked him. At trial he represented himself and on April 10, 2025, the jury found him not guilty.

Stop the torture of Rashid for exposing prisoners’ self-immolation

Rashid is again sleeping on a concrete slab about six inches from the ground. He cannot make phone calls or send messages to anyone. Keep flooding the South Carolina Department of Corrections with phone calls and emails.

SERIOUS: Kevin ‘Rashid’ Johnson injured in transit to South Carolina prison, now on hunger...

Make calls and spread the word. Kevin “Rashid” Johnson, ID number 397279, must be treated humanely, given good medical care for his broken leg and a decent place to sleep and full communications access.

Mumia Freedom Tour: Bay Area ignites the fight for justice

Mumia Freedom Tour rallies Bay Area support against wrongful convictions. Celebrate Mumia's 71st birthday at the Freedom Dinner Fundraiser, African American Art & Culture Complex, 762 Fulton St., San Francisco, on April 24, 6pm.

Decoding Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl performance: Experts weigh in on the symbolism, politics and...

Experts analyze Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl LIX halftime performance, breaking down its symbolism, politics, and cultural significance.

Pennsylvania Supreme Court denies Mumia Abu-Jamal permission to appeal

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court denied Mumia Abu-Jamal’s request to appeal, ending his Pennsylvania legal challenge to overturn his conviction.

Justice for James Edward Oakley, swept to death in Vallejo

Vallejo Homeless Union, POOR Magazine, Mixed Kollective and ComeUnity standing together demanding #JusticeForJames Edward Oakley.

Black prisoners organize for dignity in Angola, Louisiana’s modern-day plantation

A guard on horseback with a crew of Black prisoners working the field illustrates the conditions of modern-day slavery at Angola Prison in Louisiana. – Photo via National Museum of African American History and Culture

Who’s running the Virginia prison system?

The Virginia prison system, under officials like Dotson and Robinson, is accused of corruption, racist practices, and abuse, particularly at Red Onion State Prison.

43 years later, Mumia is still a political prisoner

43-year imprisonment of Mumia Abu-Jamal, a former Black Panther and journalist, highlights legal injustices, and the ongoing fight for his release.

Hunter Biden’s case isn’t special – it’s just rarely applied to White America

The criminalization of Black Americans through the Black Codes and their modern equivalents demands reparations.

It’s time for justice: Why Leonard Peltier must be granted clemency

Leonard Peltier’s 2024 parole denial highlights systemic injustice and calls for clemency to correct decades of wrongdoing.

Rashid: Striking abuses of militarized guards in Virginia prisons

Human rights violations by militarized prison guards in the Virginia prison system, highlighting specific incidents of brutality and negligence.

Jhacorey Wyatt may be sentenced for the wrong crime

Four jurors have gone back on their guilty verdicts for 28-year-old Jhacorey Wyatt. The DA wants 26 years. Advocates are arguing that Wyatt should get time served.