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Salute to Sitawa: âThat Brotha still stands strong, unbroken!â
July 16, 2021
Sitawa Nantambu Jamaa, center, enjoys a visit from his sister, Marie Levin, left, and Nube Brown at Salinas Valley State Prison in September 2019. This was Bay View Editor Nube Brownâs first and only visit with revered Elder Sitawa Nantambu Jamaa. Nube and Sitawa sat for hours strategizing the Free Sitawa campaign â a dream Marie, his sister, helped inspire. True to form, Sitawa agreed to be the spearhead freeing the way for all the other Elder Hunger Strikers to come home. Sitawa represents a core group of men who would commit to Hunger Strike to their death to end the torture by CDCr of themselves, the Elders and the youth coming after them. Sitawa survived 32 years in Pelican Bayâs torture chambers, meant to break him but didnât, yet still remains unfree in a prison medical facility after suffering a stroke less than a week after this photo. The parole board has denied Sita