Mumia Abu Jamal: On his biggest political influences and the political “mentacide” of today’s youth

Mumia Abu Jamal: On his biggest political influences and the political “mentacide” of today’s youth

Mumia Abu-Jamal is an American political prisoner currently serving a life sentence for an alleged murder of a Philadelphia police officer. Incarcerated since 1981, in a trial that was plagued with blatant judicial disregard, Mumia was originally sentenced to...

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Mumia Abu Jamal

Mumia Abu Jamal

Aired September 4th, 2012 Click here to download. Mumia Abu-Jamal  discusses black political thought, the great thinkers, movement builders, decolonization of the mind, his biggest political influences and political "menticide" of today's youth. Mumia Abu-Jamal is an American political prisoner currently serving a life...

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Fare Play: Transit Rights Are Civil Rights for L.A.’s Bus Riders

Fare Play: Transit Rights Are Civil Rights for L.A.’s Bus Riders

In big, sprawling cities like Los Angeles, transportation is key. Without it, you can’t get to work, to the grocery store, or anywhere else you might need to go. For the middle class and the wealthy, the answer is...

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Pete White of the Los Angeles Community Action Network

Pete White of the Los Angeles Community Action Network

Police harassment of the homeless community, gentrification, and the fight for their civil rights. Pete White is Founder and Co-Director of the Los Angeles Community Action Network, also known as (LA CAN), which organizes and trains low-income and homeless persons in LA's downtown to help...

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Jay Levin of Fix Our America

Jay Levin of Fix Our America

Jay will tell us about his latest political work as the lead founder of the organization Fix Our America and the effort to amend the constitution. Jay Levin, is a journalist, activist, and founder of the LA Weekly. Levin has worked...

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Cinthia Gonzalez on The Labor Community Strategy Center’s Civil Rights Rally

Cinthia Gonzalez on The Labor Community Strategy Center’s Civil Rights Rally

Cinthia Gonzalez discusses The Labor Community Strategy Center's Civil Rights rally: President Obama: Enforce, Restore, Expand Our Civil Rights! and the broader work of the Bus Riders Union and training young organizers as a youth organizer with the Community Rights...

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