One of the U.S.’s longest-held political prisoners, Sundiata Acoli was denied release again on November 21, 2016, and ordered to wait 15 years before another parole hearing. Sundiata is 80 years old. Born in 1937 as Clark Edward Squire in Decatur, Texas, Sundiata earned a B.S. in mathematics and worked for various computer […]
Elders in Need of Freedom: Sundiata Acoli, 80 Years Old
Dec 09, 2016
Dec 09, 2016
Texas Inmate Families Association
Dec 02, 2016
Dec 02, 2016
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Justice for Families
Dec 02, 2016
Dec 02, 2016
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Nation Inside
Nov 23, 2016
Nov 23, 2016
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“The 13th Amendment,” by Grace Masback
Nov 21, 2016
Nov 21, 2016
By Grace Masback, DC RAPP Intern December 6, 1865 is a classic date in American history. After four years of a destructive civil war and more than two centuries of slavery, the country took steps to move toward a more free and equal future by ratifying the 13th Amendment to the Constitution. The 13th Amendment, which […]
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#StopTheHeat – End Abusive Conditions in Prisons
Oct 28, 2016
Oct 28, 2016
Abusive heat, cold and humidity are serious issues in prisons across the country