There are many ways to define what is a political prisoner. The most well-known cases are those the national security state framed-up, or imprisoned with extreme sentences for an offense because of their political activism, such as George Jackson. Each period of struggle by the working class and oppressed peoples against ruling class control results some
"Do Black women political prisoners matter too?” asks Joyce Powell. The activist spoke to ESSENCE from the Bedford Hills Correctional Facility about her life in prison and being a target of the state.
"Do Black women political prisoners matter too?” asks Joyce Powell. The activist spoke to ESSENCE from the Bedford Hills Correctional Facility about her life in prison and being a target of the state.