Covering Mumia’s childhood in the North Philly projects, a turbulent youth in Oakland and New York, a promising career in radio journalism, and a fateful sidewalk...
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01 July 2001
The first biography of
Mumia Abu-Jamal
by Terry Bisson
03 June 2001
Silent Night
Nuclear Annihilation
Atomic Radiation
Eroding Nation
Sighing in relief
As it welcomes Armageddon
Holy Night
No-Fly Zone
Somalian Bones
Palestinians Stoned
... 03 June 2001
To the Editor:
Let us examine the economic downturn in this country as it affects our every day lives. What is the purpose of a recession or depression? First, a laid off worker is more apt to accept a lower paid job when they do...
03 June 2001
Dear Editor:
In the Winter 2001 issue of the Free Press, P. Thomas Harker wrote on “The Scoop on Proficiency Tests.” In short, he disapproved of the present statewide testing system. One of several reasons Harker gave, “...
23 May 2001
The Central Ohio Greens are running two candidates for Columbus City Council this year — John McGovern and Greg Richey. The two candidates are calling for a review of the city charter to enhance participatory democracy in Columbus city...
23 May 2001
Sometimes when I watch television or browse the shelves at the supermarket, I start to feel like the old man played by Edward G. Robinson in the movie “Soylent Green.” Although the movie takes place in some near distant future when...