Month: January 2016

http://www.prisonradio.org/ AUDIO COMMENTARY: http://tinyurl.com/gljb34b AUDIO COMMENTARY: http://tinyurl.com/jnpkut3

http://www.prisonradio.org/media/audio/mumia/free-reverend-pinkney-129-mumia-abu-jamal The Rev. Edward Pinkney is the kind of preacher that Martin Luther King Jr. would have admired. Rather than build a mansion and live like a prince, Pinkney has, for years, advocated for his community, fighting for water rights, fair elections and social justice for the people of Benton Harbor, Mich. Because of his […]

Listening Session with Takeover Commissioner Demond Means Milwaukee has been ground zero for school privatization experiments for 25 years. Enough is enough. We want an education model that is PROVEN to help our students succeed NOT an ALEC model privatization experiment. Join us as we attend the first listening session of County Executive Abele’s appointed […]

http://muslimsforsocialjustice.blogspot.com/2016/01/statement-of-solidarity-with-family-of.html Statement of Solidarity with the Family of Matthew McCain The death of Matthew McCain—a young Black man killed in state custody at the Durham County Jail as a result of medical neglect—is sounding an alarm bell for us as Muslims. The Black and Brown folks living and dying in U.S. prisons, Muslim or not, […]

The Grass is Greener-2016-01-23 Cindy Pawelski drops by and talks about Wisconsin incarceration and the Books for Prisoners project, then we talk about state water privatization and civil service reform, the DOJ review of the Milwaukee Police, and the Democratic presidential candidates. / Click here to listen to show: http://tinyurl.com/hpm9t96

Join us in Madison to Defend Local IDs / Acompáñanos en Madison para Defender los IDs locales Tuesday, January 26th, at 1pm, the Wisconsin Senate will hold a public hearing on SB 533, a bill to block local IDs! Buses are available: 10am: Racine Labor Center (2100 Layard Ave) 10:30am – Voces de la Frontera […]

The Coalition For Justice in Milwaukee is soliciting water and donations for Flint, MI for the movement #WeAllWeGot. They’ll be heading to Michigan this week to deliver it. paypal.me/WeAllWeGot This is their new and official donation link. Any event, activity, or action we participate can be donated towards via this link only.