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Blogs created by Kites contributors and Community members.

Calls from Home: Mama’s Day Broadcast

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"Calls from Home: Mama's Day Special," a radio project that connects incarcerated mothers to their families, friends, and communities.

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Kites Team posted on 30 Apr 12 at 5:45 pm  ·  0 comments

Prison Phone Justice

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Get Involved! A national campaign challenging prison phone kickbacks and the U.S. Prison Telephone Industry.

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Nick posted on 20 Mar 12 at 8:03 am  ·  0 comments

Hawaiians in Private Prisons

Why artists in eastern Kentucky Appalachian coalfields felt they had to speak against Hawaiian prisoners being held in a private prison in Arizona.

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Kites Team posted on 29 Feb 12 at 1:19 pm  ·  0 comments

Mutiny in the Big House (1939)

A young man forges a check in order to help his mother, but is caught and sentenced to 14 years in prison.

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Kites Team posted on 23 Feb 12 at 7:39 am  ·  0 comments

Tamms supermax

Tamms supermax is proposed to be closed, but only if folks in IL speak out.

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Kites Team posted on 22 Feb 12 at 6:45 pm  ·  0 comments

150,000 Calls in Support of Prisoners

Support the CA Hunger Strike & Call, Email & Write CA Legislators TODAY!

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Kites Team posted on 20 Feb 12 at 6:21 am  ·  0 comments

Photographers Needed

PHOTOS FOR PRISONERS IN SOLITARY CONFINEMENT

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Kites Team posted on 31 Jan 12 at 7:35 am  ·  0 comments

Congress needs to hear from you, or this bill passes

Today, we are striking against censorship. Join the largest online protest in history: tell Congress to stop this bill now!

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Kites Team posted on 18 Jan 12 at 10:06 am  ·  0 comments

A Decade of Detention: The Post 9/11 Immigrant Dragnet

In June, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), released enforcement statistics showing that over 363,000 people were detained during FY 2010.

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Kites Team posted on 8 Sep 11 at 10:47 am  ·  0 comments

Q + A, Andalusia Knoll, Thousand Kites

Meet Andalusia Knoll. She is a multimedia journalist, popular educator and organizer.

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Kites Team posted on 26 Aug 11 at 3:33 pm  ·  0 comments