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Caption: Maurice Plaines
This has been a difficult stretch for the country with millions sick, out of work, or simply stuck at home. But the horrific murder of George Floyd...

  • Added: Jun 09, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
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Unveiled in 2004, the African American Legacy Project (AALP) of Northwest Ohio, has been documenting and preserving the history of Northwest Ohio's...

  • Added: Jun 08, 2020
  • Length: 05:59
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Police Psychological Screening with Dr. Richard Zonderman- Miami Dade College School of Justice Police Academy, Formerly CIA(Central Intelligence A...

Bought by WCNY


  • Added: Jun 05, 2020
  • Length: 27:50
  • Purchases: 1
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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
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This week focuses on call-ins from two prisoners: Khalfani Malik Khaldun in Indiana, and Muti Ajamu-Osagboro in Pennsylvania. First, we hear from ...

  • Added: Mar 12, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
From: WFHB
Series: Kite Line
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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
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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
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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
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For the first part of this week’s episode- we hear from Onishona. In this interview, she tells us about her experiences with recidivism and problem...

  • Added: Mar 12, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
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This week, we share two messages sent to us from the inside. We hear from Shaka Shakur about the issues he has been facing since being transferred ...

  • Added: Mar 12, 2020
  • Length: 29:17
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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
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As we covered last week, prisoners in California have been subjected to a new and disturbing round of gladiator fights – conflicts between prisoner...

  • Added: Mar 12, 2020
  • Length: 29:04
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Prisoners in California have been subjected to a new and disturbing round of gladiator fights – conflicts between prisoners instigated by guards fo...

  • Added: Mar 12, 2020
  • Length: 29:05
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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
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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
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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
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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
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This week, we return to our conversation with Zolo Agona Azania, who was recently released after surviving decades on Indiana’s death row. In the ...

  • Added: Mar 09, 2020
  • Length: 29:08
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We recently sat down with Zolo Agona Azania, who was recently released after surviving decades on Indiana’s death row. In this first section of th...

  • Added: Mar 09, 2020
  • Length: 29:01
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This week, we finish our conversation between Toussaint Losier and Micol Seigel. This is part three of a series in which we hear Losier, author of ...

  • Added: Mar 09, 2020
  • Length: 29:42
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This is part two of a series in which we hear Losier, author of Rethinking the American Prison Movement, speak to Seigel about his research while w...

  • Added: Mar 09, 2020
  • Length: 29:14
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This week, we have a conversation between Toussaint Losier and Micol Seigel. This is part one of a series in which we hear Losier, author of Rethi...

  • Added: Mar 09, 2020
  • Length: 29:21
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This week, Kite Line welcomes the continued contributions of Mark Cook, who we recorded in conversation with Alejo Stark. Mark is a former prison ...

  • Added: Mar 09, 2020
  • Length: 29:01
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This week, Kite Line welcomes the contributions of Mark Cook for a second time. Mark is a former prison rebel, dating back to ambitious organizing...

  • Added: Mar 09, 2020
  • Length: 29:25
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Last week, we heard the first part of a lecture by Max Felker-Kantor on policing in Los Angeles, from the Watts Rebellion in the 60s to the brutal ...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Mar 09, 2020
  • Length: 29:31
  • Purchases: 1