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In this episode, we have two updates from prisoners in California on their conditions amidst the COVID-19 crisis. Afterwards, we speak with Max Fel...
- Added: Dec 18, 2020
- Length: 29:00
A deep exploration of the urban-rural divide and how one group is trying to bring both sides together
- Added: Sep 27, 2020
- Length: 29:37
In Charleston, South Carolina and its suburbs questions of environmental justice and wetland protections arise as development encroaches.
- Added: Aug 31, 2020
- Length: 33:46
When faced with something overwhelming, terrifying, or incomprehensible, the human mind can get pretty creative. This week on Sea Change Radio, we ...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: May 20, 2020
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Celebrating the 200th anniversary of the Royal Astronomical Society
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KVSC, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KCNP, KWMR and more
- Added: Apr 22, 2020
- Length: 28:50
- Purchases: 10
This week, we focus on the history of police in the United States, and the concept of community policing. Alex Vitale, author of the new book, “The...
- Added: Mar 12, 2020
- Length: 29:00
This week’s episode ends our series of conversations with Valrice “Whop” Cooper. Whop is the legendary cornerman who learned his craft training pri...
- Added: Mar 12, 2020
- Length: 29:00
This week continues our set of conversations with Valrice “Whop” Cooper, the legendary cornerman who learned his craft training prisoners in the Lo...
- Added: Mar 12, 2020
- Length: 29:00
The Federal government rolled out the weed and seed program in the early 1990s in response to a new wave of urban uprisings. It placed social servi...
- Added: Mar 12, 2020
- Length: 29:33
Our episode this week is a conversation between Rojas and Cyrus, two advocates with the California Coalition for Women Prisoners. CCWP is an organ...
- Added: Mar 12, 2020
- Length: 28:40
On our show this week, we hear from Dennis Boatright, a co-organizer with MAPS- Michigan Abolition and Prisoner Support. Boatright presents ‘From C...
- Added: Mar 12, 2020
- Length: 29:00
After hearing statements of solidarity with striking South Carolina prisoners, we share stories and reflections from Willis X, a former prisoner of...
- Added: Mar 12, 2020
- Length: 29:00
This week, we hear a talk by H.H., who spoke recently at the Bend the Bars conference in Lansing, Michigan. H.H. shares his story, including the in...
- Added: Mar 10, 2020
- Length: 29:22
This week, we speak on the phone with writer and prison abolitionist Craig Gilmore, who begins by discussing his recent piece in Commune Magazine. ...
- Added: Mar 10, 2020
- Length: 29:02
It’s been one year since the August 2018 National Prison Strike. This week, we feature a talk from Ben Turk and Amani Sawari- both of whom were imp...
- Added: Mar 10, 2020
- Length: 29:01
For this week’s episode, we share a conversation between Melanie D. Newport and Anne Gray Fisher. They talk about the history of Cook County Jail- ...
- Added: Mar 10, 2020
- Length: 29:00
This week, we hear from two people- Faith, who talks to us about the practice of inmate lending- and Jason Renard Walker, who speaks on the retalia...
- Added: Mar 10, 2020
- Length: 29:10
This week we share two presentations from the recent Fight Toxic Prisons convergence. Held this past month in Gainesville, Florida, Fight Toxic Pri...
- Added: Mar 09, 2020
- Length: 29:22
This week, we hear reflections from members of the MOVE Organization. Speaking at the 2019 Fight Toxic Prisons convergence, they give their thought...
- Added: Mar 09, 2020
- Length: 29:06
This week, we air part of a conversation with Brandon Ackerson, a 36-year-old survivor of an 18 year prison sentence in the Indiana prison system. ...
- Added: Mar 09, 2020
- Length: 29:04
This week, we share an interview with Julie, a researcher who studies the effects of climate change on prisoners. The conversation was held at las...
- Added: Mar 09, 2020
- Length: 29:01
Over the past year, the political prisoner support movement has won an exciting number of releases, with long-term political prisoners from MOVE an...
- Added: Mar 09, 2020
- Length: 29:27
Kevin Steel speaks to us about being sentenced to twelve years in prison at the age of 17. Speaking to us from the 4th annual Fight Toxic Prisons ...
- Added: Mar 09, 2020
- Length: 29:19
This week, we have several kites, or messages, from people inside and outside of the prison walls. First, we have a statement that was recorded for...
- Added: Mar 09, 2020
- Length: 29:00
This week, we speak to two long-term supporters of Marius Mason, a long-term anarchist prisoner. He is currently held in a federal women’s facility...
- Added: Mar 09, 2020
- Length: 29:14