Very Few People In Prison Have Voices

I Think Because I Came Into Journalism By Way Of The Black Panther Party - And Not J-school Or A Corporate Bourgeois Institution - I Tried To Do News, Writing And Reporting That Had Social, Political And Racial Content And Context.

Elie Wiesel Says That The Greatest Evil In The World Is Not Anger Or Hatred, But Indifference. If That Is True, Then The Opposite Is Also True: That The Greatest Love We Can Show Our Children Is The Attention We Pay Them, The Time We Take For Them. Maybe We Serve Children The Best Simply By Noticing Them.

The Media, Itself An Arm Of Mega-corporate Power, Feeds The Fear Industry, So That People Are Primed Like Pumps To Support Wars On Rumor, Innuendo, Legends, And Lies.

The State Would Rather Give Me An Uzi Than A Microphone.

Contrary To Popular Belief, Conventional Wisdom Would Have One Believe That It Is Insane To Resist This, The Mightiest Of Empires… But What History Really Shows Is That Today`s Empire Is Tomorrow`s Ashes, That Nothing Lasts Forever, And That To Not Resist Is To Acquiesce In Your Own Oppression. The Greatest Form Of Sanity That Anyone Can Exercise Is To Resist That Force That Is Trying To Repress, Oppress, And Fight Down The Human Spirit.