NO
MORE
PRISONS
Hip
Hop
CD
Available
at
Record
Stores
3/17/00
The Prison Moratorium Project
& Raptivism Records announce the release of the NO MORE PRISONS Hip
Hop Compilation CD, which is available TODAY at record stores (Tower, Virgin,
HMV, Warehouse, etc.) in New York City, Boston, Chicago and California,
as well as online (www.Amazon.com, www.CDNow.com).
The CD, recorded to educate
the public about prison expansion and raise funds for activism, contains
23 original tracks and features more than 70 artists, including Group Home,
Apani, Last Emperor, Cocoa Brovas, Grandmaster Caz, Hurricane G, dead prez,
Danny Hoch, Prof. Cornel West, Daddy-O, Edo G., Vinia Mojica, Last Poets,
Kool DJ EQ, OGC, Chubb Rock & more.
Prison Moratorium Project
and Raptivism are also sponsoring a 40-city NO MORE PRISONS "raptivist"
tour to raise awareness, publicize the CD and provide training to young
prison activists. The tour will feature experienced young organizers
and artists from the CD who will be available for conferences, workshops,
trainings, spoken-word performances and hip hop show.
For further information contact
Kevin Pranis at [email protected] or
visit http://www.nomoreprisons.org.
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Issue #129, 3/17/00
House Panel Okays Colombia Aid, Nixes Drug Treatment Funds, Floor Vote Postponed | "Dump Judge Judy" Campaign Heats Up, Chronic Pain Patients Join Coalition | Alerts: Colombia, Forfeiture, Hawaii Medical Marijuana | Marijuana Heart Risk Unlikely to be Significant, Says Expert | Maryland Medical Marijuana Bill Defeated -- This Time | New Racial Justice Coalition in California, Angered by Governor's Veto, Seeks Passage of Racial Profiling Bill | Newsbriefs | NO MORE PRISONS Hip Hop CD Available at Record Stores | Peter McWilliams Update -- Some Supporting Letters Lost in Computer Crash, Requests Resend | "Just Say Know" Conference Tapes Online | Events: New York, Washington, Toronto | Editorial: Positioning the Nation for Progress -- Not
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