Tag Archives: Chelsea Manning

March 8, 2019: Voices From the Grassroots

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:01 — 36.0MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThis week, we interview a participant in Perilous, a new prison history project. Perilous launched its website earlier this year, with a goal of compiling all the grassroots, collective mobilizations that have happened in US prisons since the prisoners’ movement seriously kicked off again in 2010. With …

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March 1, 2019: Gladiator Fights in the California Prison System

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:00 — 36.3MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreIn the past months, the California prison system, or CDRC, has been convulsed by hunger strikes and a series of so-called “gladiator” or “dog fights,” in which guards pit prisoners against each other.  Brook, an organizer with the Incarcerated Workers Organizing Committee in Oakland, spoke with us …

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