Book Launch for Global Lockdown: Race, Gender and the Prison-Industrial Complex edited by Julia Sudbury (Routledge, 2005). Recorded at Mills College, Oakland, CA 2/10/2005
Recorded by Thandi Chimurenga for the Ida B. Wells Institute; thanks to Jean Wong at Mills College Ethnic Studies Dept., and Dave Adelson - L.A. Sound Posse - for editing assistance.
Linda Evans is an anti-imperialist who served 16 years of a 40-year federal prison sentence for actions against the U.S. government. While in prison she was a founding member of the prisoer organizations Pleasanon AIDS Counseling and Education the Council Against Racism. She also completed both her B.A.and M.A. degrees in humanities and co-authored the pamphlet â