Imprisonment
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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Confinement ; Incarceration
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Free 'Em All Radio with Chairman Fred Hampton Jr. and the Lady of Rage 2020-01-01, 2020-01-01
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In the first episode of 2020, Chairman Fred Hampton Jr., the Lady of Rage, and callers review major events in 2019. Hampton talks about the campaign to restore Hampton House and mentions an update to the disappearance of Kierra Coles in 2018. He discusses discriminatory policing, failures of the Chicago Transit Authority, and unequal distribution of resources in the city. A man and his nephew call in to ask Chairman Fred’s opinion about violence within Black communities and how it distracts...
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2020-01-01
Free 'Em All Radio with Chairman Fred Hampton Jr. and the Lady of Rage 2020-01-08, 2020-01-08
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2020-01-08
Free 'Em All Radio with Chairman Fred Hampton Jr. and the Lady of Rage 2020-01-29, 2020-01-29
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In this episode, Chairman Fred Hampton Jr. mentions an upcoming mobilization related to the Chicago Fraternal Order of Police. He discusses a complaint he brought against prison guards while imprisoned and discusses the importance of reporting grievances even if they will not be addressed. He references the Nuremberg Trials in relation to the lack of justice for atrocities committed during the Transatlantic Slave Trade. A caller joins briefly to congratulate the Chairman on his work to...
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2020-01-29
Free 'Em All Radio with Chairman Fred Hampton Jr. and the Lady of Rage 2020-02-05, 2020-02-05
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In this episode, Chairman Fred Hampton Jr. gives an update about state funding for the restoration of the Fred Hampton Pool in Maywood. He encourages listeners to avoid being reactionary and taking the long view of history to see how oppressive situations were created. Delbert Afrika, a member of the Philadelphia Black liberation organization MOVE, calls in after being released from prison after 41 years.
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2020-02-05
Free 'Em All Radio with Chairman Fred Hampton Jr. and the Lady of Rage 2021-01-06, 2021-01-06
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This episode covers the police shootings of Tamir Rice and Jacob Blake, and contains criticism of the U.S. government’s response, or lack thereof, to violent white supremacists, especially in contrast to the reaction to demonstrations led by Black communities. The episode also covers the shortcomings of electoral strategies, and the connections between the legacy of slavery in the U.S. to the modern way the state runs prisons, their police forces, and imperialist endeavors overseas. Four...
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2021-01-06
Free 'Em All Radio with Chairman Fred Hampton Jr. and the Lady of Rage 2021-01-20, 2021-01-20
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Chairman Fred and the Lady of Rage discuss the making of the film Judas and the Black Messiah, and how that project connects to saving the Hampton House, Chairman Fred Hampton Sr.’s childhood home. The hosts also cover the limits of electoral strategy in making political change, the impossible choice the Black community has between two evils, the prison industrial complex and C number prisoners in Illinois, the #MeToo movement, and international struggles against U.S. imperialism in places...
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2021-01-20
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