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Sanyika Shakur on "60 Minutes" and home video
Date: 10/21/1995Call Number: V 335Format: VHSProducers: CBS, Sanyika ShakurProgram: 60 minutesCollection: Videos in many formats – both camera originals as well as reference materials
Former LA gang member Sanyika Shakur is interviewed in prison by "60 Minutes" following the release of his autobiography, Monster. Shakur discusses at length his political transformation from “Crip” to revolutionary, his citizenship in the Peoples Republic of New Afrika, political education and the influence of other political prisoner writings. He also discusses why politically conscious prisoners are isolated in Pelican Bay, where he was held.
Sanyika Shakur - 60 Minutes and home video
Date: 10/21/1995Call Number: V 478Format: VHSProducers: CBS, Sanyika ShakurProgram: 60 MinutesCollection: Videos in many formats – both camera originals as well as reference materials
Former LA gang member Sanyika Shakur is interviewed in prison by "60 Minutes" following the release of his autobiography, Monster. Shakur discusses at length his political transformation from “Crip” to revolutionary, his citizenship in the Peoples Republic of New Afrika, political education and the influence of other political prisoner writings. He also discusses why politically conscious prisoners are isolated in Pelican Bay, where he was held.
Pelican Bay Prison
Date: 11/25/1994Call Number: CD 796Format: CDCollection: Compact discs and videos representing digitized copies of analog tapes
About the inhuman conditions of Pelican Bay control unit prison. Prisoners describe how the prison prevents them from receiving pictures from home. The prison also prohibits having books, because they can be used as weapons. Also mentioned was the lack of health services and the difficulty of obtaining medications.
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