This Week’s Content First, we air a portion of Ursula K. Le Guin’s acceptance speech from the 2014 National Book Awards, where she received the Lifetime Acheivement award. Ursula K. Le Guin, wrote fantasy and sci-fi for 77 years of her life, contributing many books such as The Dispossessed, The Left Hand of Darkness, The … Continue reading Jalil Muntaqim on Revolution, Spirituality & more + Remembering Le Guin→
Airs on WSFM-LP 103.3 in Asheville / streaming at AshevilleFM from 3am EST on September 25th through October 1st and podcasting on libsyn.com. For a 59 minute long, radio clean version for syndication purposes, please visit the archive.org collection. Coalition for Immokalee Workers Today we are airing an interview conducted with Lupe Gonzalo of the … Continue reading Coalition for Immokalee Workers on #IrmaRelief and Jalil Muntaqim (p2)→
The haps: This week we’ll be taking a little break. We’ll be sharing a short interview conducted by friends of ours at Prison Radio at CKUT from the studios of McGill University in Montreal, Quebec in so-called Canada. This interview is the first of a few with Jalil Muntaqim, incarcerated since 1971 as an accused … Continue reading Jalil Muntaqim (pt1) + New Anarchist Punk and Metal→
Kazi Toure, former US political prisoner and co-founder of the Boston Chapter of National Jericho Movement talks about prisoner support, post-release needs and the work of Jericho Movement.
An interview with Josh Davidson, co-editor of “RATTLING THE CAGES: Oral Histories of North American Political Prisoners”, Sean Swain on Geronimo and a portion of the A-Radio panel on the role of radio in anarchist movements recorded at the International Anarchist Gathering in St-Imier, Switzerland in 2023.
Watani Tyehimba speaks about ailing political prisoner, Dr. Mutulu Shakur, and his bid for compassionate release. Then portions of the A-Radio Network’s BAD News for August 2022 featuring A-Radio Berlin interviewing an organizer of the 2022 Weekend Libertaire on the 150th anniversary of the Jura Federation Gathering of the Anti-Authoritarian International.
In this conversation, ShineWhite talks about the White Panther Organization that he was representing at the time of this chat, how he became politicized in North Carolina Prisons, the terrible conditions amidst the covid pandemic and beyond, anti-racist and anti-capitalist organizing in the NCDPS system, the use of the Security Threat Group status in NC prisons and reprisals he’s faced for his call out in 2018 for NC prisoners to participate in a Prison Strike which dovetailed well with the Nationwide Prison Strike of that year as well as other organizing.
For the release of the 2021 Certain Days: Freedom For Political Prisoners Calendars we caught up with Josh, Sara and Daniel, three outside collective members.
Mark Cook of the George Jackson Brigade (Burning Books Lecture Series) This week, we’re airing a presentation by Mark Cook from Burning Books bookstore in Buffalo, NY. This was recorded on February 18th, 2016. From the announcement on Kersplebedeb.com for the event: “Mark Cook is a former Black Panther, member of the George Jackson Brigade, … Continue reading Mark Cook of the George Jackson Brigade (Burning Books Lecture Series)→
On this episode, we’re featuring two voices from Minneapolis, the epicenter of mass demonstrations and uprising following the police murder of #GeorgeFloyd. First up, you’ll hear from Jacquie, a professional medic living in Minneapolis. Then, Tonja Honsey, executive director of the Minnsesota Freedom Fund, talks about bail and prison abolition.