The Pendleton 2 story: 200 years for saving a life w/Too Black & Victoria Law | Rattling the Bars

Описание: Too Black and Victoria Law join Rattling the Bars to discuss the campaign to free the Pendleton 2.

The Pendleton 2 were sentenced to more than 200 years for leading a prison uprising to stop racist KKK-affiliated guards from killing a man in 1985. John "Balagoon" Cole and Christopher "Naeem" Trotter are still in prison 38 years later.

To learn more about the campaign to free the Pendleton 2, visit https://pendleton2.com

Too Black is a poet, member of Black Alliance For Peace, host of The Black Myths Podcast on Black Power Media, and producer of The Last Dope Intellectual. Too Black is the communications director for the Defense Committee to Free the Pendleton 2. He is based in Indianapolis, Indiana, and can be reached at [email protected] or @too_black_ on Twitter.

Victoria Law is a freelance journalist who focuses on the intersections of incarceration, gender, and resistance. She’s the author of “Prisons Make Us Safer”: And 20 Other Myths about Mass Incarceration (2021) and the coauthor of Prison by Any Other Name: The Harmful Consequences of Popular Reforms (2020).

Studio/Post-Production: Cameron Granadino

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