herself are going about their everyday business in berkeley, the sla is starting to form in a very different place, in a prison. one of the key aspects of the political environment in the bay area was the prison movement. for a lot of radicals in the 70s, prison symbolized everything that was wrong with american society. its racism. its violence. its oppression of poor people. and the radicals saw the prisons as a place where they could foment revolutionary change. at that time joe and russ were doing work inside the california prison system. it s inherently political if the process of the system hammers people of color more than white people. this is the beginning of things like mass incarceration. this is how we deal with poverty. we lock it up.
one of the key aspects of the political environment in the bay area was the prison movement. for a lot of radicals in the 70s, prison symbolized everything that was wrong with american society. its racism, its violence, its oppression of poor people. and the radicals saw the prisons as a place where they could foment revolutionary change. at that time joe and russ were doing work inside the california prison system. it s inherently political if the process of the system hammers people of color more than white people. this is the beginning of things like mass incarceration. this is how we deal with poverty. we lock it up. since berkeley was the epicenter of the protest movement, it was a place where radicals wanted to try to spread the gospel to prisons. and the nearest prison was
it. while steve weed and patty herself are going about their everyday business in berkeley, the sla is starting to form in a very different place, in a prison. one of the key aspects of the political environment in the bay area was the prison movement. for a lot of radicals in the 70s, prison symbolized everything that was wrong with american society. its racism. its violence. its oppression of poor people. and the radicals saw the prisons as a place where they could foment revolutionary change. at that time joe and russ were doing work inside the california prison system. it s inherently political if the process of the system hammers people of color more than white people. this is the beginning of things like mass incarceration.
one of the key aspects of the political environment in the bay area was the prison movement. for a lot of radicals in the 70s, prison symbolized everything that was wrong with the u.s. and the radicals saw the prisons as a place where they could fer meant revolutionary change. at that time joe and russ were doing work inside the california prison system. it s inherently political if the process of the system hammers people of color more than white people. this is the beginning of things like mass incarceration. this is how we deal with poverty. we lock it up. since berkeley was the epicenter of the protest movement, it was a place where radicals wanted to try to spread the gospel to prisons. and the nearest prison was