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New Abolitionists Radio is an award-winning weekly radio broadcast and podcast that started in 2012 to bring awareness to legalized slavery and human trafficking in the United States preserved by the 13th Amendment of the US Constitution. This issue is often inadequately referred to as “mass incarce…

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    NA Radio – Take Back The Bronx w/ Jessica & Jamal

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2021 66:48


    Jessica Rodriquez, a member of Take Back The Bronx and works with Root & Branch Collective NYC, will join us in a discussion concerning obtaining accurate information from inside jails and prisons about the horrors of prison slavery. To that end, another group has emerged called Eyes On You NYC that is taking up some of these issues.

    NA Radio – Talking In The Spirit of Mandela

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2021 70:13


      In the Spirit of Mandela is holding its 4th Webinar ahead of October’s Tribunal called ‘Fulfilling Our Mission: Youth Against Genocide’. There will be…

    NA Radio – A Modern Abolitionist’s Journey w/ Max Parthas

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2021 58:20


    We will be talking with Max about the latest developments in the New Abolitionists Movement to abolish slavery first by removing language from individual state constitutions and the US Constitution's exception for slavery and involuntary servitude, which allow both practices in the United States in federal, state and private prisons.

    New Abolitionist Radio: Free Prakash Rally in Queens NYC

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2021 36:20


    We spoke with Prakash & Max about the struggle to get charges dropped against Prakash who, at the age of 15, was convicted of murder…

    NA Radio: NYC Stop The Police/Slave Catcher Raids!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2020 80:26


    8 PM EST - Tonight on New Abolitionists Radio, several guests will join us for a discussion on the upcoming fundraiser and panel discussion related to the police raids in New York City. View the live stream on our New Abolitionists Radio Facebook page. Make sure to like and follow the page.

    New Abolitionists Radio: Prison Slave Narratives – Pendleton Correctional Facility, Indiana

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2020 25:16


    Calls from those currently experiencing prison slavery in the United States of America.

    NA Radio: Shocking News Concerning COVID 19 MDC Brooklyn Jail Records Destroyed

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2020 22:00


    In this episode of New Abolitionists Radio, Scotty reports on shocking Democracy Now report about the federal jail MDC in Brooklyn destroying prisoner's medical records. We also spoke to activist Eve Mitchell who lives in the area and NyAsia Williams who has a loved incarcerated in the MDC as he awaits trial instead of being released.

    New Abolitionists Radio: New Jersey Prisons Pose Serious COVID 19 Threat To Communities, Leading Nation In Preventable Deaths

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2020 27:28


    In this episode of New Abolitionist Radio, Scotty and Maxwell take a look at reports out of New Jersey that show dire circumstances for prisoners, staff, and the serious threat being posed to communities in New Jersey by COVID 19 and the state's handling of the crisis. Maxwell also shared unexpected news related to the Die Jim Crow project being allowed to provide some masks for prisoners.

    NA Radio: Ramsey Orta Still In Prison Slavery And Harassed For Filming Eric Garner’s Last Breaths On Earth

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2020 31:28


    In this episode of New Abolitionists Radio, Tag and Scotty spoke with Deja, the fiance of Ramsey Orta. Deja gave us an update on Ramsey's case, the continued mistreatment by prison guards who write him up for imagined and minor infractions resulting in torture by way of solitary confinement. Deja shared with us the mental toll the ordeal has taken on Ramsey and his family since the fateful day he filmed the manslaughter of Eric Garner by NYPD officers.

    New Abolitionists Radio: New Abolitionists Day of Action In Solidarity With All Prison Slaves on “Palestinian Prisoners Day”. 

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2020 74:46


    New Abolitionists Radio hopes to connect with Abolitionists live in the field participating in solidarity work with the Palestinian struggle against the settler-colonial occupation of their land the prison slavery they are suffering.

    New Abolitionists Radio: Prison Administrators Facilitating Spread Of Covid 19 Among Staff And Prisoners

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2020 15:19


    In this episode of New Abolitionists Radio, we will continue to focus on the most vulnerable population in the United States during this COVID 19 pandemic as prisoners all over the nation make the same claims that prison administrators are facilitating the spread of the virus.

    New Abolitionists Radio: Wrongfully Convicted And Incarcerated During A Global COVID 19 Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2020 53:53


    In this episode of New Abolitionists Radio, Tag leads us in an interview with Sirajuddin Basir and his mother Sis Basir to give us an update and some of the details of his wrongful conviction on an attempted murder charge in a bench trial where the guilty verdict was in direct contradiction to the evidence and testimony.

    New Abolitionists Radio: Covid 19 Spreading In US Jails & Prisons, Calls Continue To Release Them

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2020 83:31


    9 PM EST - Join the New Abolitionists Radio panel (Tag, Scotty & Maxell Melvin) as we discuss prison slavery amidst a global Covid 19 pandemic with the United States becoming the world's leader in confirmed cases of the deadly virus which according to the most recent but incomplete data due to a lack of testing, showing Covid 19 is 35 times more deadly than the 2009 H1N1 flu that claimed over 12,000 lives in the United States over the course of a year.

    New Abolitionists Radio: Covid 19 & Prisons Constitutes Cruel Punishment In the USA

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2020 66:55


    Tonight we are joined on the broadcast by "Sheila" who is a community organizer in the New York area whose son is caged at the municipal jail widely known as "The Tombs" (metropolitan detention complex) in Manhattan. While MDC Manhattan officials have been virtually silent on the issue, reports from the inside say that captives and overseers being infected with COVID-19 have rapidly increased in recent days. Positive confirmations stand at 38 throughout the incarcerated population inside NYC, but given the close quarters and unsanitary conditions in facilities like The Tombs, many are concerned that this number is bound to grow.

    New Abolitionists Radio: Elderly Prisoners Most Vulnerable To Covid 19 (Coronavirus)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2020 62:46


      Make Tax-deductible Donations To Black Talk Media Project . Federal and most state prisons are banning visits to protect inmates from coronavirus  The country’s…

    New Abolitionists Radio: Alabama Murders Nathaniel Woods, Biden & Sanders Stances on the Death Penalty

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2020 73:12


    Nathaniel Woods & Death Penalty Despite evidence and knowing that Nathaniel Woods did not shoot 3 Birmingham cops serving an arrest warrant on an apartment…

    New Abolitionists Radio: Major New Jersey Criminal Justice Reform Measures & Organizing For Prisoner Human Rights

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2020 63:47


    Tonight New Abolitionists Radio will discuss two measures signed into law in New Jersey by Gov. Phil Murphy that make it easier for those convicted…

    New Abolitionists Radio: Bronxites for NYPD Accountability (Why Accountability)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2020 62:02


    Joining us in conversation tonight will be Sis Shannon who is co-founder of Bronxites for NYPD Accountability (Why Accountability). She will discuss ongoing FTP activities, predatory…

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    New Abolitionists Radio: The Horrors of Rikers Island and Protesting NYC Subway Slave Catchers

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2020


    Tonight we will be joined in conversation by Kendra who will be on to discuss the loathsome conditions of the NYC jail system under prison…

    New Abolitionists Radio: Ending Prison Slavery in 2021 Plus Reparations For Marijuana Related Arrests

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2020 76:32


    New Abolitionists Radio is an award-winning podcast that started in 2012 to bring awareness to legalized slavery and human trafficking in the United States preserved…

    New Abolitionists Radio: Exploring Bernie Sanders’s Plan To End Slavery Without Amending The US Constitution

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2020 62:05


    Not only does Sanders's historic anti-slavery plans end prison slavery but it frees victims who are in prison over weed convictions. In addition to freeing drug war victims related to cannabis convictions who would have those records expunged, reparations are provided for that class of prison slavery victims in the forms of land grants, business grants, education and a whole range of services to help them get into the cannabis industry.

    New Abolitionists Radio: Prison Abolitionists Argue Amber Guyger Should Not Go To Prison, Why They’re Wrong

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2019 31:12


    Prison abolitionists are seizing on the aggrieved words of Brandt Jean, 18 yr old brother of Botham Jean who was murdered by former cop Amber Guyger, to push for the abolition of prisons and go as far as to say Guyger should not go to prison.

    New Abolitionists Radio: Race, Racism, Dallas PD & Amber Guyger vs. Justice

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2019 135:07


    Former Dallas Police Officer aka Slave Catcher Amber Guyger is now a convicted murderer and was sentenced to 10 years in prison. While most have been distracted by public spectacles of forgiveness by Botham Jean's little brother in a moment of emotionality and grief, there are some serious issues connected to this case and its apparent to me that the Dallas PD has a history of harboring racists and violent slave catchers and are still enabling them. Live 9 PM EST 10/3

    New Abolitionist Radio: Policing Identity Politics Vs. Justice

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2019 53:04


    Police oppression in the USA is not an individual racism thing unless a lot of these Black cops are anti-black but it is more of…

    New Abolitionists Radio: Sanders & Warrens Issue Dueling Criminal Justice Reform Proposals

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2019 56:49


    Senator Bernie Sanders and Senator Elizabeth Warren are front runners in the political race for the DNC presidential nomination. The DNC nomination which in 2016…

    NA Radio: Epstein’s Apparent Murder Highlights Systemic Issue Within The Prison Slavery Industrial Complex

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2019 56:16


    Tonight on New Abolitionists Radio we will discuss how inhumanity of not only the system but also the people working in prisons, jails and detention…

    NA Radio: Child’s Dodgeball Assault Case, Dallas Cops Kill Man Who Asked For Help, Private Prison Slaver’s Want Help

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2019 66:58


    Tonight on New Abolitionists Radio, tune in for a rundown of just a few of the stories that are symptoms of a corrupt inhumane system…

    New Abolitionists Radio: Prison Guard Whistleblower & Author of The Green Wall, D.J. Vodicka

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2019 63:57


    Joining us tonight in conversation is former California prison guard D.J. Vodicka who blew the whistle on what he called rouge prison guards detailed in…

    New Abolitionists Radio: Rep. John Lewis Minimizes Mass Incarceration With A Respectability Tweet #GoodTrouble

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2019 59:30


    Rep John Lewis, Democrat (D-GA 5th District) since 1987, has a long history in the US Congress. During that long history, he has voted against…

    New Abolitionists Radio – Wrongful Targeting & Enslavement, Past & Present Victims

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2019 154:17


    On tonight’s broadcast, the regular panel has the night off but our abolitionists comrade Tag will help to facilitate a conversation with activists and victims…

    New Abolitionists Radio: Mr. James Burns, CEO of Black Fathers Connected

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2019 77:06


        Special Guest: James Burns CEO Black Fathers Connected will join our panel discussion as he points out some of the underlying issues that…

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    New Abolitionists Radio: Open Forum On 13th Amendment As It Relates To Slavery In The USA #HR40Hearings

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2019 66:49


    A couple of the regular New Abolitionists Radio panelist will be taking the night off and that will give us plenty of time to allow…

    New Abolitionists Radio: Mr. Five Mualimm-Ak of Incarcerated Nation Corp

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2019 98:08


    Tonight on New Abolitionists Radio we will have special guest, Co-Founder/CEO, Mr. Five Mualimm-Ak {Incarcerated Nation Corp.} We will discuss issues related to prison slavery…

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    New Abolitionists Radio: Open Forum On Issues Surrounding Legalized Prison Slavery & Human Trafficking

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2019 68:03


    Tonight New Abolitionists Radio will host an open forum on topics and issues related to prison slavery and felony disenfranchisement in the United States. New…

    New Abolitionists Radio: Former Prisoner & Current CEO Christopher Paster of Angel Book Project

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2019 67:20


    Tonight on New Abolitionists Radio, we will speak with Christopher Paster of the Angel Book Project to discuss how he deals with the trauma he…

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    New Abolitionists Radio: Never Giving Up w/ Gale Muhammad

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2019 58:31


    Tonight on New Abolitionists Radio we will be speaking with Gale Muhammad who is the founder and president of Women Who Never Give Up (WWNG…

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    New Abolitionists Radio: Former Corrections Officer Supports Voting Rights Restoration For US Prisoners

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2019 61:34


    Tonight on NA Radio we will be in conversation with Special Guest speaker Muriel Wallace who is a former State Correctional Officer and is currently…

    New Abolitionists Radio: Open Panel Discussion On Prisoner Voting Rights & Prison Gerrymandering

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2019 63:24


    I’ve been criticized for saying this, so let me say it again: Every American citizen should have the right to vote, even if they are…

    New Abolitionists Radio w/ Prison Slavery Survivor Fitzhugh L. Huff II

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2019 67:29


    Tonight we will be joined by prison slavery survivor Fitzhugh L. Huff II who is one of the success stories in a former prisoner being…

    New Abolitionists Radio: Open Forum 4/17

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2019 60:49


    4/17/2019 8 PM EST - It's Open Forum on New Abolitionists Radio as the panel kicks around a few news stories and topics related to prison slavery and the like. If you have something to add by all means give us a call and let us hear from you.

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    Exploring The Intersections of Domestic Violence & Prison Slavery w/ Melissa Holmes, CEO of Love Shouldn’t Hurt

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2019 52:03


    New Abolitionists Radio – This week our guest speaker will be Melissa Holmes, CEO of Love Shouldn’t Hurt which focuses on Domestic Violence. We hope…

    New Abolitionists Radio: Prison Slavery News & Guest Speaker Emmanuel S. W. Avraham of The Human Excellence Resource Group LLC

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2019 66:00


    Tune in to New Abolitionists Radio as we focus on Prison Slavery and related issues concerning how the United States is operating a system of…

    New Abolitionists Radio: Prison Slavery News and Special Guest Commissioner Mark Jerrell of Mecklenburg County

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2019 57:58


    Commissioner Mark Jerrell was recently elected to the Mecklenburg County, NC Board of County Commissioners and represents District 4. He is actively engaged in the community and is focused on efforts to support social justice, equity and improving the lives of all people in Mecklenburg County, NC of which Charlotte, NC is located. Commissioner Jerrell will join us in conversation tonight.

    New Abolitionists Radio: The Economic System of Incarceration w/ Jordana H. Goldlist

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2019 65:55


    New Abolitionists Radio welcomes as a guest speaker tonight, youth mentor, author, entrepreneur and criminal defense attorney Jordana H. Goldlist who started her own law…

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    New Abolitionists Radio: Former Prisoner Human Rights Activist Capital X Aims To Abolish The Death Penalty

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2019 65:38


    Capital X, a former prison slave who has found his way since leaving the prison plantation is an artist who seeks to abolish the death…

    New Abolitionists Radio: The Die Jim Crow Music Project & Healthcare Is A Prisoner’s Human Right

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2019 70:20


    Tonight we will be joined by two artists who are working with our host Maxwell Melvins, on the “Die Jim Crow” project. Joining us tonight…

    New Abolitionists Radio: The Role Of Districts Attorneys In A System Practicing Legalized Slavery

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2019 116:32


    Tonight we will be joined in conversation by Rory Fleming about the importance of community engagement with local District Attorneys which is a key public…

    New Abolitionists Radio: From Incarceration to Education w/ Skylar Economy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2019 102:26


    Welcome to tonight’s broadcast of New Abolitionists Radio where we take a look at the news concerning what we call prison slavery made legal after…

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    New Abolitionists Radio: American Federation of Teachers Union Calls For Divestment From Private Prison Investments

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2019 130:03


      Welcome to tonight’s broadcast of New Abolitionists Radio where we take a look at the news concerning what we call prison slavery made legal…

    New Abolitionists Radio: Abolishing Death Penalty, Kamala Harris’s Stick & No More Cannabis Prosecutions in Baltimore

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2019 108:41


    Welcome to New Abolitionists Radio where we take a look at the news concerning what we call prison slavery made legal after the so-called abolition…

    New Abolitionists Radio: Welcoming The Bronx 120 Victims Home & Kamala “Top Cop” Harris Runs For President

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2019 63:39


    Welcome to tonight’s broadcast of New Abolitionists Radio where we take a look at the news concerning what we call prison slavery made legal after…

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