Kevin Cooper: My Experience with the Death Penalty
On February 9, 2004, Kevin Cooper came within 3 hours and 45 minutes of being murdered by the state of California. In this essay, Cooper recounts his experience with the…
The Electoral College Must Go
It's long since time to end this legacy of slavery and racism which insures some votes are worth far more than others.
View from Death Row: We Are the Living Dead
For weeks, prisoners at San Quentin have been sick and dying as the epidemic spread rapidly in the crowded, stacked cells. Then the author fell ill, too.
View from Death Row: The Disproportionate Blues
We African Americans have often been told that times have changed. We are tired of pretending.