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Madison, WI: Why Tom Morello and The Left Should NOT Support The Machine

Posted on February 23, 2011 by Bruce Reilly

At the risk of alienating myself from my Left-leaning friends… I’m going to say it anyway: I’m deeply troubled that the Wisconsin state employees labor strife is considered the face of social uprising in America.  It must be said that … Continue reading →

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Formerly Incarcerated Convene to Establish First National Agenda

Posted on January 16, 2011 by Bruce Reilly

On February 28th to March 2nd, 2011, a group of activists who have first-hand experience regarding inhumanities of the American prison industrial complex will convene in Alabama to lay the groundwork for a national civil rights movement.  This conference of … Continue reading →

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Obama Weighs In on Michael Vick

Posted on December 29, 2010 by Bruce Reilly

          One way for a formerly incarcerated Black man in America to be dinner table talk at the White House is to be in the running for NFL MVP.  Most Black men who are released from … Continue reading →

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Abu Ghraib Comes to Amerika

Posted on December 2, 2010 by unprison1776

Torture Unit Under Construction at Virginia’s Red Onion State Prison October 30, 2010 by prisoner Kevin “Rashid” Johnson Virginia Justifies a Torture Unit This past summer a Black prisoner was strangled to death on a segregation exercise yard at Virginia’s remote … Continue reading →

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The American Prisoner and the International Human Rights Day Dilemma

Posted on November 29, 2010 by Bruce Reilly

Direct Action for Rights and Equality (DARE) will call attention to International Human Rights Day, by sending cards to hundreds of prisoners at the Adult Correctional Institutions and around the country.  On Thursday, December 2nd, the Behind the Walls Prison … Continue reading →

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Love the Warrior. Hate the War!

Posted on November 16, 2010 by Bruce Reilly

Last year I brought attention to the number of vets fighting substance abuse issues and filling prisons at rates far surpassing the Vietnam Vet era.  America still hasn’t seemed to grasped the collateral damage we are doing to our warriors and … Continue reading →

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International Human Rights Day 2010

Posted on November 15, 2010 by Bruce Reilly

On December 10th, people from around the world will be taking a look at the need to imprison people and strip them of their rights. America is the global leader of incarceration, with certain corporations earning billions of dollars from … Continue reading →

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