Letters from Hugo Pinell and other hunger strikers – Rally to support the...
Rally to support the hunger strikers Monday, July 18, 12-3 p.m., 1515 S St., Sacramento, at the headquarters of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation called by families of the...
View ArticleWe dare to win: The reality and impact of SHU torture units
A discussion in the wake of the Aug. 23 legislative hearing by J. Heshima Denham, Zaharibu Dorrough and Kambui Robinson of the NCTT Corcoran Security Housing Unit (SHU) “Injustice anywhere is a threat...
View ArticleCalifornia prison hunger strikers propose ‘10 core demands’ for the national...
by Heshima Denham, Zaharibu Dorrough and Kambui Robinson “The Constitution, then, illustrates the complexity of this American system: that it serves the interests of a wealthy elite, but also does...
View ArticleFeeling death at our heels: An update from the frontlines of the struggle
from the NCTT Corcoran SHU “Death is impossible for us to fathom; it is so immense, so frightening that we will do almost anything to keep from thinking about it. Society is organized to make death...
View ArticleA discussion on strategy for the Occupy Movement from behind enemy lines
Editor’s note: This comes from the brilliant minds – locked away in one of the most restrictive prisons in the U.S. – who brought you “California prison hunger strikers propose ‘10 core demands’ for...
View ArticleNCTT Corcoran SHU responds to new Security Threat Group management proposal
by J. Heshima Denham and Zaharibu Dorrough, NCTT Corcoran SHU This banner led the July 23, 2011, march in Santa Cruz in solidarity with the hunger strikers. – Photo: Bradley, Bradley@risedup.net...
View ArticleRe-asserting the cultural revolution in the National Occupy Movement
Waging and winning the cultural revolution means throwing off oppression by convincing the people that the interests of the ruling 1% are opposite, not identical to those of the 99% by Zaharibu...
View ArticleA day in the life of an imprisoned revolutionary
by J. Heshima Denham “The purpose of the … control unit is to control revolutionary attitudes in the prison system and in the society at large.” – Former Marion Supermax Prison Warden Ralph Aron “In...
View ArticleCreating broken men?
A discussion on the U.S. domestic torture program by Zaharibu Dorrough, J. Heshima Denham, Kambui Robinson and Jabari Scott, NCTT Corcoran SHU “Any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether...
View ArticleCreating broken men, Part 2
A discussion on CDCR’s new brainwashing mandate for SHU torture units by Zaharibu Dorrough, J. Heshima Denham, Kambui Robinson and Jabari Scott, NCTT Corcoran SHU “I would like you to think of...
View ArticleCellmate or not, indeterminate SHU confinement is torture
by Heshima Denham, Zaharibu Dorrough, Kambui Robinson and Jabari Scott, NCTT-Cor-SHU Indeterminate SHU confinement is torture, and though not all those thus situated are in cells alone – some have...
View ArticleCorcoran SHU hunger strike: The riot team was ready for full-scale war
by Aaron Jabari Scott I write with the very utmost respect and solidarity to all who support our ongoing protracted peaceful protest to bring about change to our torturous conditions and environment....
View ArticleAgreement to End Hostilities benefits both the streets and the prisons
A discussion on the Agreement to End Hostilities as a basis for socio-economic empowerment and inter-communal independence by the NARN Collective Think Tank, Corcoran SHU “To overcome the intelligent...
View ArticleCorcoran hunger strike negotiations: an extreme form of political discourse
by the NARN Collective Think Tank (NCTT), Corcoran SHU Greetings, sisters and brothers. To those of you familiar with the domestic torture program of the California Department of Corrections and...
View ArticleLegislative alert: CDCR’s Step-Down Pilot Program is in fact systematic,...
by Heshima Denham There is a matter of some urgency that should be passed along as broadly as possible, because it is just that serious. We issued a statement, “Creating broken men, Part 2,” where we...
View ArticleOn racism, resistance and state violence: a discussion on the politics of...
by the NCTT-Cor-SHU “We always agree that ‘race’ is invented but are then required to defer to its embeddedness in the world.” – Paul Gilroy “‘Racism’ is used to justify and facilitate the exploitation...
View ArticleGrant ‘Strategic Release’ to Abdul Olugbala Shakur
A petition for Strategic Release, a groundbreaking initiative to free prisoners with a record of service to their communities, will for the first time be presented to the Parole Board April 2, 2015, on...
View ArticleThe other death sentence: Deliberate indifference at Corcoran SHU
by Kambui Nantambu Jamaa and Joka Heshima Jinsai “Do no harm.” – Hippocratic Oath “Being in physical distress locked in a cell turns into a truly terrifying experience when you can hear the cops banter...
View ArticleOn self-defense against racist murder
A discussion on the culture of hate and violence in US society and the rationality of securing New Afrikan communities by the NCTT: Zaharibu Dorrough, Heshima Denham, Jabari Scott and Kambui Robinson...
View ArticleLetters from Hugo Pinell and other hunger strikers – Rally to support the...
Rally to support the hunger strikers Monday, July 18, 12-3 p.m., 1515 S St., Sacramento, at the headquarters of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation called by families of the...
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