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Wanda’s Picks for December 2012
December 7, 2012
Monday, Nov. 26, at the Bay Area Black Media Awards event hosted by Greg Bridges and sponsored by the San Francisco Bay View and Block Report Radio, it was so wonderful to see all the media friends and family for an evening of celebration. KPOO, KPFA, New California Media/Pacific News Service, Wanda’s Picks Radio, Oakland Post, Globe, Poor News Network, Oakland International Film Festival, Black Panther newspaper alumni and others were in the house as “Best” this and “Best” that were saluted.
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Elijah Muhammad • Hugo (Yogi) Pinell • Hydela Broadbent • Ida B. Wells-Barnett • Imani Community Church • Imperial Silence • J. Douglas Allen-Taylor • James Casebere • Jason Moran • JFK University and Consciousness Building • Joan Baez • Joburg • Joe Landry • John Jota Leaños • John Reynolds • Johnson-Forest Tendency • Jon Tracy • Jovan Watkins • Joyce Gordon Gallery • JR Valrey • Karen Larsen • Kaz Oshiro • Keith Edmier • Kevin Epps • Kevin Richardson • Kevin Weston • klezmer • Knopf • KPFA • KPOO • Kugelplex • Kwanzaa • Lakay and Batala Brazilian • Lee Ann McLaughlin • Leonard Peltier • LINES Contemporary Ballet • Lowell Rojon • Luisah Teish • Make Our Room • Malcolm X • Malik Seneferu • Malonga Casquelourd • Mamacoatl • Mandela Bridge • March on Washington • Marin Theatre Company • Martin King • Martin Reynolds • Marx • Mary Lewis • Mary Ratcliff • Mayan • Mexico • Michael Gene Sullivan • Michael Velez • Mill Valley Film Festival • Mountain View Center for Performing Arts • Mumia Abu Jamal • Myesha Jenkins • Mystic Man • NAKA Dance Theater • Nation of Islam • Native American • New California Media/Pacific News Service • New Orleans • New Orleans Museum of Art • New Town • Nicole Kalymoon • Niebyl-Proctor Marxist Library • NOMA • North • North America • Oakland • Oakland Coliseum • Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir • Oakland International Film Festival • Oakland Post • Oakland Public Conservatory • Oakland Public School Board • Oakland Tribune • OIGC Youth ensemble • One Voice: African American Women and HIV Screening” • Open Study Group of Sex Race and Class – The Perspective of Winning • Opera Plaza • Orchard Supply Hardware • Outskirts Press • Pam Hagen • Pan African • Paramount Theatre • Paul Cobb • PM • Poor News Network • Popoka’tepl • Post News Group • Prescott Joseph Center for Community Enhancement • President Obama • Pretoria • Race and Class” • Raymond Santana • Reader’s Favorites Award • Rep. 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Abolition key to new justice system
January 2, 2011
Few people in America, especially the underfunded, don’t have a friend, relative, classmate or colleague in prison. We also know that most prisoners are there for non-violent, often drug related issues. Yet we keep silent. “Your silence becomes approval,” wrote our brilliant journalist and revolutionary, Mumia Abu-Jamal.
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Filed Under: Prison Stories
Tags: abolitionists • Black Panther • Chiapas • Freedom Is a Constant Struggle • George Jackson • Georgia prison strikers • Hugo (Yogi) Pinell • hunger strike • incarceration • Jonathan Jackson • Kiilu Nyasha • Lucasville rebellion • Mexico • Mumia Abu Jamal • NAACP Legal Defense Fund • Parole Board • prison abolitionists • prisoners • Raj Patel • Sundiata Acoli • supermax solitary • Zapatistas • “Death Row USA”
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