Prison Focus Radio

Nube continues her conversation with Paul Redd, free after 44 years; Comrade Malik sends a message from transitional housing on his first day of “freedom’”; we hear more wisdom and education from Mwalimu; hear a piece from Ifoma on the remembrance of his fallen comrade and friend Musa Mata Johnson; weekly Prison Focus Mailbox

Hear from Kieth at California Medical Facility. August 27, 2020. Research proves that the odds of recidivism decrease with age. Adults 45 and older are less likely to recidivate and far more vulnerable to Covid-19 than those 45 years and younger . Prisons are ill equipped to care for individuals experiencing age-related decline and related chronic medical conditions. At what point does punishment...

Nube speaks with Anthony Robinson Jr about his 2-year anniversary of being free; Paul Redd, signer of the AEH, principal thinker and survivor of 30 years of the torture of solitary confinement, free after 44 years; lastly Mwalimu on inside/outside activism

August 22, 2020 @ CSP-SOL Delayed psych evaluations lead to postponed parole hearings and another obstruction to going home, as California prisons remain over crowded despite over 11,000 confirmed cases of Covid as of September, 2020. Read and produced by the editor of Prison Focus newspaper, Kim Pollak. To hear the song, Abolish It, and others, look for Min. King X aka General Pyeface on itunes....

Michael at Salinas Valley Prison shares about about his story, August 16, 2020. Produced and read by Prison Focus Editor, Kim Pollak To hear the song, Abolish It, and more by Min. King X aka General Pyeface, visit itunes. To learn more, get involved or to support California Prison Focus, visit www.prisons.org

California State Prison, July 20, 2020. Read by Watani Stiner. Produced by the editor of Prison Focus newspaper, Kim Pollak. To hear the full song, Abolish It, look for Min. King X on itunes. To learn more about California Prison Focus or to get involved and/or support the work we do to elevate the voices of people incarcerated in California, visit www.prisons.org/action

Jose Villarreal speaks on the historic California Hunger Strikes, of which he was a part.

We finish our conversation with James Abdul Malik Yates; hear an excerpt of an earlier interview from our recaptured warrior friend Jose Villarreal; listen to caged community member Ifoma on the Covid outbreak in Folsom; and air the new PF Mailbox, to be part of the weekly PF Radio program

A family man with serious health issues trying to return to his children and wife, alive. Produced and read by Prison Focus Editor, Kim Pollak. To learn more about the issues, to support CPF or to learn how you can get involved, visit www.prisons.org, You can listen to the complete song, Abolish it, and more from Min. King X aka Pyeface on itunes.

A Covid report from CSP-LAC. May 16, 2020. Read by California Prison Focus volunteer, Tess McClernon. Produced by Kim Pollak, Chief Editor of the Prison Focus newspaper. You can listen to the complete song, Abolish it, and more from Min. King X aka Pyeface on itunes - which is another way to support California Prison Focus. You can also visit www.prison.org to support CPF or to get involved.

Nube continues her conversation with James Abdul Malik Yates out of Chicago, who managed to derail an unjust mandatory life sentence after 25 years. We’ll also hear from voices on the inside speaking on CDCr’s racist response to Black August and activism on the streets.

August 1, 2020, Salinas Valley State Prison. Despite years of CA Dept. of Correction(CDCR)implementing policies that break up families (obstructions and obstacles to family visits) and price gouging by phone companies contracted by CDCR, the Board of Parole Hearings (BPH)denies parole to those who lack outside connections, or knowledge of how to find resources, that may - or may not - be available...

July 2020, A set-up by correction officers may lead to a parole denial to David. During a pandemic, a parole denial could be a death sentence. Prison Focus Mailbox is produced - and letter read - by the Chief Editor of Prison Focus newspaper. You can listen to the complete song, Abolish it, and more from Min. King X aka Pyeface on itunes - which is another way to support California Prison Focus. Y...

July 27, 2020 "All Covid issues are secretive at CIW" Hear the untarnished truth revealed in the Prison Focus Mail Box. Prison Focus Mailbox is produced - and letter read - by the Chief Editor of Prison Focus newspaper. Visit www.prison.org to support CPF or to get involved.

Letters from behind the walls of California prisons. Hear the Unvarnished Truth, including reports on Covid-19. California State Prison - Los Angeles County. July 2020 Prison Focus Mailbox is produced - and letter read - by the Chief Editor of Prison Focus newspaper. You can listen to the complete song, Abolish it, and more from Min. King X aka Pyeface on itunes - which is another way to support C...

Letters from behind the walls of California prisons. Hear the Unvarnished Truth, including reports on Covid-19. Avenal State Prison, June 24, 2020 Prison Focus Mailbox is produced - and letter read - by the Chief Editor of Prison Focus newspaper. You can listen to the complete song, Abolish it, and more from Min. King X aka Pyeface on itunes - which is another way to support California Prison Focu...

Letters from behind the walls of California prisons. Hear the Unvarnished Truth, including reports on Covid-19. July 19, 2020 Prison Focus Mailbox is produced - and letter read - by the Chief Editor of Prison Focus newspaper. You can listen to the complete song, Abolish it, and more from Min. King X aka Pyeface on itunes - which is another way to support California Prison Focus. You can also visit...

Breaking news story with Tasha Williams and Makini Iyepo on the raid on 200+ Black prisoners at CTF Soledad! Also, I'll continue with my conversation with Robert Dixon Jr and his friend and mentor Bob Stuart.

Conversation with Robert Dixon Jr. and his mentor and friend Bob Stuart. Comrade Malik also speaks.

We hear from Comrade Malik, Louis Powell and JB, three powerful voices on the inside

Nube speaks with Makini Iyepo, wife of Yafeo, still incarcerated after 45 years, and Lorenzo Benton, just returned after 40 years.

Nube speaks with Robert Dixon Jr. about the injustice of 36 years of incarceration with 9 parole denials, and the joys of being almost free.

Nube presents voices from the grassroots, from the inside and from the returned, speaking on the current moment.

Nube reads out the names of imprisoned people experiencing the cruel and unusual sentences of LWOP and civil death.

June 4, 2020 Comrade Malik Speaks! London Croudy, of All Of Us Or None speaks on One Community, One Mic, Arthur 'Thu' League speaks on this moment and our youth in the streets.