Paired: Attica and San Quentin (w/ Ear Hustle)
This Day (An America 250 History Show)
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George Jackson - A Memoir
Ken oliver, the guy we heard from earlier, first heard of george jackson when he was a young man in california state prison sacramento. A guy in the cell nexto hassed him a copy of solidad brother. I think reading solidad brother was the first time that i was moved spiritually and emotionally, vicerally, by reading a book. He taught me how to be n apologetic about who you were. The man woke up a lot of guys inside when he was living and long after he died. And even though his books are not officially bad, george Jackson is still a painful thorn in the side of the california department of
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