Posts Tagged: Mass incarceration
Trump administration unleashes new attack on trans rights, but global struggle for equality continues
May 21, 2018
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The Trump administration has unleashed its newest assault on the already precarious rights of transgender and gender-nonconforming people in the US.
“People’s Moratorium” blocks construction of new youth jail in Seattle
Apr 01, 2018
“We demand a moratorium on construction until the County repurposes the site for meeting the needs of youth and families..."
The Scottsboro case 87 years later
Mar 29, 2018
Had it not been Harry Haywood and others who organized to save them, surely the outcome would have been fatal to the young men at the center of the c...
Brooklyn court outreach serving the people
Feb 12, 2018
PSL will continue to do jail outreach, to serve people, learn from people and teach the people until we can effectively unite and struggle as one agai...
Racist ex-sheriff Joe Arpaio launches AZ Senate bid
Feb 11, 2018
Many people know the former Maricopa County sheriff as the self-proclaimed “ America’s toughest sheriff.”
Philadelphia DA admits $160,000 in undisclosed ‘gifts’
Aug 31, 2016
In August, Williams revealed that he received over $160,000 worth of gifts and favors from supporters from 2010-2015.
The U.S. prison system must be completely dismantled
Jul 05, 2016
The U.S. prison system must be completely dismantled and in its place a humane system be employed.
Sign the petition: Free political prisoner Jalil Muntaqim – in Attica for 45 years!
Apr 29, 2016
This June, political prisoner Jalil Muntaqim – who has been held in Attica for the past 45 years – has a parole hearing.
Clinton to attend fundraiser hosted by exploiter of prison labor
Mar 16, 2016
After a series of very narrow victories over Bernie Sanders March 15, Hillary Clinton returned to what she does best - raise enormous amounts of money...
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New Book
Women Fight Back: The Centuries-Long Struggle for Liberation
(Liberation Media, 2017)
Tracing the historical evolution of a movement that has thoroughly transformed society, and is in need of militant revival today.