The frame-up of Mumia Abu-Jamal began 30 years ago, December 9, 1981. Although officials have announced they will no longer seek to reimpose the death penalty, Mumia should not be in jail at all. Dave Lindorff, author of Killing Time: An Investigation into the Death Row Case of Mumia Abu-Jamal (Common Courage Press, 2003), has spent years investigating how Mumia was framed, and the essential injustice of his conviction and incarceration.
Excerpts from "In the Age of Obama...Police Terror, Incarceration, No Jobs, Mis-education: What Future for Our Youth?", a dialogue between Cornel West and Carl Dix, which took place last weekend at UC Berkeley. The entire event will be offered as a thank-you gift during next week's December Fund Drive.
Pat Kinevane, author and performer of Forgotten, currently at the Odyssey Theatre in West LA. Writer/actor Pat Kinevane's captivating performance brings to life the forgotten voices of four characters through a unique collage of Kabuki dance and Irish storytelling. Directed by Jim Culleton.
