The Struggle to Free Mumia/Culture and Politics

This week's edition of FIST Blog Talk Radio will have two important segments, the first segment we will talk with Pam Africa and will examine the struggle to free political prisoner Mumia Abu Jamal, the demonstration on November 12th in front of the Justice Department to demand a civil rights investigation of the case and the Philadelphia D.A.'s attempts to have the death penalty reinstated. On the second half of the show we will have M1 from dead prez and Jasiri X of the organization 1HOOD. We will discuss with them the current state of hip hop music, the political struggle and the importance of the cultural arts for the political movement.