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Hosted by Max Parthas and Yusuf Hassan, 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. abolitiontoday.org

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On this last day of Black History Month, our guest is Mark Hughes. The activist behind Vermont's campaign to end constitutional slavery in their state. (PROPOSAL 2) Mark is the Executive Director of Vermont Racial Justice... more

Voices from the inside.

Kenneth B Morris Jr is the Direct Descendant of Frederick Douglass and Booker T. Washington. He's also the co founder of The Frederick Douglass Family Initiatives (FDFI). The FDFI exists to honor and preserve the legacy of... more

Created, produced, and hosted by activists behind the walls.

On February 9th, 2021 over zoom, the Abolish Slavery National Network held its 1st Quarterly meeting of the year which was attended by dignitaries and representatives nationwide. It was an epic and historic moment in US history that... more

?The more I read, the more I was led to abhor and detest my enslavers. I could regard them in no other light than a band of successful robbers, who had left their homes, and gone to Africa, and stolen us from our homes, and in a strange land... more

We're 2 days away from the 2/9/21 Abolish Slavery National Network Quarterly Meeting and one month post confederate insurrection. It's all interconnected like a time rhyme but in this moment, the Abolitionist are writing the script. The last... more

The officer who carried out this attack, Lt. Jenkins, has a long and sordid history of brutality and violence. Jenkins has been promoted several times during his tenure under Commissioner Dunn, showing a pattern of reward for brutality at... more

Is it a lawless land? Has the constitution been so systemically violated that it's become the supreme joke of the land? Has our rights ever been respected or have they been denied generation after generation? Who violates?... more

When we pull back the curtain and take a look at what our 'colorblind' society creates without affirmative action, we see a familiar social, political, and economic structure - the structure of racial caste. The entrance into this new caste system... more

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