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![Medical Neglect](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 1/1/1995Call Number: PM 302Format: Cass A & BProducers: Prison Activist Resource CenterProgram: Prison Activist RadioCollection: Medical Care In Prison
Prison Activist Radio discuss the battle for medical care and healthcare rights for prisoners. Judy Greenspan, director of HIV/AIDS in Prison Project and member of California Coalition for Women Prisoners, speaks about the lack of women's healthcare in prisons, the serious medical conditions that men and women prisoners enter the system with, and the hostility of doctors, officials, and guards towards prisoners. She also discusses prisoner-activist Joanne Walker and the effective campaign for HIV/AIDS care and medical rights. Jean Stewart, from the Disabled Prisoner's Justice Fund and ADAPT discusses the abuses suffered by prisoners with disabilities. She also discusses health care issues, including the Armstrong and Shumate cases. Stewart states that the biggest problem with medical justice is the public's ignorance of people with disabilites.
![Truth to Power - Women Prisoners Testify](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 10/11/2002Call Number: V 328Format: VHSCollection: Videos in many formats – both camera originals as well as reference materials
Legislative Hearings: Speaking Truth to Power
Courageous women prisoners testify on medical and sexual abuse before legislative committee October 11 and 12, 2002 at Valley State Prison for Women (VSPW) and California Institution for Women (CIW).
![Chicago Interview with Demund Lewis and Medinna Lewis](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Call Number: SHU 001Format: CDCollection: Materials shot and gathered for the making of “Charisse Shumate: Fighting for our Lives”
Word document transcript of interview.
![Audio Clips of Narration](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 8/21/2004Call Number: SHU 002Format: CDCollection: Materials shot and gathered for the making of “Charisse Shumate: Fighting for our Lives”
Recording of Saron Warr narrating for film.
![Images of Charisse Shumate](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 12/3/2003Call Number: SHU 003Format: CDCollection: Materials shot and gathered for the making of “Charisse Shumate: Fighting for our Lives”
Photographs with Charisse with her family and friends. Photoshop.
![Audio Clips of Narration](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 8/12/2004Call Number: SHU 004Format: CDCollection: Materials shot and gathered for the making of “Charisse Shumate: Fighting for our Lives”
Recording of Saron Warr narrating for film. All 12 segments edited.
![Audio Clips of Narration](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 8/12/2004Call Number: SHU 005Format: CDCollection: Materials shot and gathered for the making of “Charisse Shumate: Fighting for our Lives”
Recording of Saron Warr narrating for film. All 12 segments edited.
![3 Photos of Shumate/4 Documents](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Call Number: SHU 006Format: DVDCollection: Materials shot and gathered for the making of “Charisse Shumate: Fighting for our Lives”
3 photos of Charisse and 4 documents pertaining to film.
![Charisse Shumate Interview in Prison (B-Roll)](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Call Number: SHU 007Format: DV CamCollection: Materials shot and gathered for the making of “Charisse Shumate: Fighting for our Lives”
Shumate speaks about her abusive relationship, her son, her illnesses, and the details of the homocide. Footage of prison yard, cafeteria, and brief interviews with other inmates.
![Valley State Prison Hearings #1](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 10/1/2000Call Number: SHU 008Format: DV CamCollection: Materials shot and gathered for the making of “Charisse Shumate: Fighting for our Lives”
1st Day of Senator Polanco's Committee hearings on conditions of confinement for women prisoners being held at Valley State Prison for Women (VSPW) and California Institution for Women (CIW).