French dedication shows Mumia Abu-Jamal’s international support is as strong as ever
By Linn Washington Jr. When the Paris suburb city of Bobigny named a street honoring Mumia Abu-Jamal a couple weeks ago, the imprisoned activist/journalist delivered a pre-recorded message of support—in fluent French. He learned the language during his two decades-plus of being on death row, where he wrote a number of critically acclaimed books. Abu-Jamal,...
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DAILY GRINDER: Libertarian and Green Parties on Pennsylvania Presidential Ballot
The Libertarian Party will stay on the ballot in Pennsylvania, despite Republican lawyers doing their damndest to kick candidate Gary Johnson off. Commonwealth Court Senior Judge James Gardner Colins said the Libertarians have at least 20,730 signatures, which is 129 more than the law requires. So now what? Now what is, you get the choice in November between...
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DAILY GRINDER: Mumia Blasts Philly Schools
Convicted Philly cop killer Mumia Abu Jamal is not happy with this Philadelphia School System we’ve got and thinks it needs to be changed. In a recent interview from the Frackville correction facility in Northeast Pennsylvania to Russia Today, a Russian government-owned website often dedicated to conspiracy theories in the United States, he said, “The...
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