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Philly DA is Focus of Mumia Rally
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
15 Jan 2019

Supporters of Mumia Abu Jamal rallied in Philadelphia, demanding that District Attorney Larry Krasner not thwart his appeal of a police murder conviction, 38 years ago. A judge found evidence of bias in rejection of previous appeals by the nation’s best known political prisoner.

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