Category: Abolition Today
Abolition today is a weekly online radio program with specific focus on modern slavery as it is practiced through the 13th amendment of the US constitution and by private for-profit prisons worldwide. Airs live Sundays 7PM EST. 4PM PST and 5 Central.
Abolition Today – 2021 Season Finale
After 41 episodes of Abolition Today and 28 Episodes of LIVE From The Plantation, Season 2 now comes to an end. We spent the year…
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Abolition Today – Dear USA “Because F**k Slavery, That’s why” – Signed FLORIDA Legislators
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Abolition Today – On October 20th, 2021, State Representative Dianne Hart, T.O.P.S. The Ordinary People’s Society Southeastern Region Friends and Pas Kenny Sharpton Glasgow held…
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Abolition Today – With Guests Shay Franco-Clausen and Jihad Abdulmumit
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Max and Yusuf are back live this Sunday in S2-E39 With guests Shay Franco-Clausen of the ACA3 abolition amendment and Jihad Abdulmumit, Chairperson of the…
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Abolition Today – Her Majesty, The Queen Mother of Benin West Africa
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Max and Yusuf are joined by The Queen Mother of Benin, West Africa to discuss international prison systems and the modern slavery abolition movement from…
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Abolition Today – What is Genocide in International Law?
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The US is brazenly throwing accusations of crimes against humanity at other nations. Slavery, forced labor, systemic oppression, and genocide. Like we did with the…
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Abolition Today – The Definition of Slavery in International Law
Abolition Today – A conversation with Her Majesty The Queen Mother of Benin West Africa
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Max and Yusuf are joined by The Queen Mother of Benin, West Africa to discuss international prison systems and the modern slavery abolition movement from…
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Abolition Today – Attica #ShutemDown2021 & 9/11/2001
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We discuss organized prison rebellions past and present. Starting with #ShutemDown2021. This week we’ll acknowledge many historical events whose anniversaries occurred either within the past…
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Abolition Today – A Burning House and The Enslaved Firemen
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In the midst of it all, a rapidly growing slavery abolitionist movement shines a beacon of reason, rings the bells of freedom, and in a season of woes, goes straight to the roots of the rotten fruit.
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Abolition Today – The 366th Day Live from Sacramento
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“The path from dreams to success does exist. May you have the vision to find it, the courage to get on to it, and the perseverance to follow it.” – Kalpana Chawla
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Abolition Today – Ten Million Violations of the 15th Amendment
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A week before the August 28th March On for Voting Rights rallies we dig deep into voter disenfranchisement. How, why, and who. Welcome to America.…
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Abolition Today – Re-examining The August 28th, 1833 Slavery Abolition Act
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7 PM EST – On 28 August 1833, the Slavery Abolition Act was given Royal Assent and came into force on the following 1 August 1834. Its full bill title was ‘An Act for the Abolition of Slavery throughout the British Colonies; for promoting the Industry of the manumitted Slaves; and for compensating the Persons hitherto entitled to the Services of such Slaves’.
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Abolition Today – Contempt For The Oppressed w/ Guest Allegra Casimir-Taylor
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In the words of George Jackson, “The only way the oppressor can maintain his position, is by fostering, nurturing, deadly contempt for the oppressed.” In…
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Abolition Today – King Cotton and The Road To Royalty
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On this first day of Black August 2021, we look at how the cotton industry made kings in america.
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