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Mumia has COVID-19, supporters demand his release
In this urgent, unscheduled episode of “Rattling the Bars,” Eddie Conway talks to Pam Africa, legendary Philadelphia activist and head of the International Concerned Friends and Family of Mumia Abu-Jamal, about the health of longtime prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal, who was diagnosed with COVID-19 last week, and about the grassroots push to get him released.
Phone numbers mentioned during this episode:
Pennsylvania Department of Corrections: 717-728-2573
Office of Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf: 717-787-2500
Office of Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner: 267-456-1000
His inmate ID is…
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