Todd S Burroughs
……this wonderful series. A funny, girl-centered, cultural and universal, view of 1970s Ivory Coast. Kudos to the author! (You can also get the collected edition.) Anxiously awaiting Vol. 4…..
Abu-Jamal moved into general prison population for first time by Frank Kummer Philly.com Staff Mumia Abu-Jamal has been moved into the general prison population for the first time since going on death row for the killing of Officer Daniel Faulkner. Susan McNaughton, a spokeswoman for the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, said Abu-Jamal was moved yesterday [...]
Dear White America: Letter To A New Minority. City Lights Books. 190 pp. $14.95. The South Carolina crowd jumped up, giving Newt Gingrich a standing ovation for beating down Juan Williams. On radio, it sounded like just a reporter being assertive, and an interview subject giving strong pushback in front of an audience. But in [...]
Dumping below some stuff I turned in to BAR as possible sidebars to this article. George Jackson ( © Copyright 1971 Bob Dylan) I woke up this morning There were tears in my bed They killed a man I really loved Shot him through the head Lord, Lord, they cut George Jackson down Lord, Lord, [...]
Victory! (I think.) As a so-called “professional content producer” and/or “artist,” I do understand how complex this could get.) And here’s an important related story.
Nothing more to be said.
Occupying Mumia’s Cell (Copyright © 2011 by Alice Walker) I Sing of Mumia brilliant and strong and of the captivity that few black men escape if they are as free as he has become. What a teacher he is for all of us. Nearly thirty years in solitary and still, Himself. He [...]
It looks….as GREAT as the trilogy! Okay, one year away…..!
My department colleague, Dr. Baruti Kopano (starts at about 40:00; you MUST hear his pledge at 1:51:50!), was part of this recent event. Check it out!