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  • Ep. 24: Dispatches from Behind the Wire

    Ep. 24: Dispatches from Behind the Wire

    Season 2
    June 25, 2026

    Naptown People’s Radio

    Across Enemy Lines: Shaka A. Shakur, Brandon Harper, Circle City Shout Out, Dani Abdullah, Derek Ford, Dispatches from Behind the Wire, Free Them All, Gregory Hill, Hovey St. Church of Christ, IDOC, Indianapolis Liberation Center, Indianapolis Public Library Board of Trustees, IndyPL CEO, Joe Hogsett, law fraud, Naptown Breakdown, Naptown People’s Radio, New Afrikan Freedom Campaign, New Afrikan Independence Movement, New Afrikan Political Prisoner, political prisoners, Post-Conviction Relief Associates, privatization, Re-Build Collective, Shaka Shakur Documentary, Shaka Shakur Freedom Campaign, VADOC, Vernon T. Bateman

    Comrade Shaka A. Shakur joins the show, providing an in depth description of his case, current situation, and future prospects.

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  • Ep. 23: “Cutting the Umbilical Cord:” Kwame Beans Shakur on Practicing Theory

    Ep. 23: “Cutting the Umbilical Cord:” Kwame Beans Shakur on Practicing Theory

    Season 2
    June 18, 2026

    Naptown People’s Radio

    Dani Abdullah, Derek Ford, Dispatches from Behind the Wire, Gregory Hill, Indianapolis activism, Indianapolis Liberation Center, Indianapolis news, Indianapolis podcast, IndyPL Board of Trustees, Kwame Beans Shakur, Naptown People’s Radio, New Afrikan Independence Movement, New Afrikan Liberation Collective, Office of Public Health and Safety, Party for Socialism and Liberation, political prisoners, PSL Indianapolis, Shaka A. Shakur

    Hear New Afrikan Political Prisoner Kwame Beans Shakur provide concrete examples of putting theory into practice.

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  • Ep. 19: The Rights of the Earth and Bring Shaka Home!

    Ep. 19: The Rights of the Earth and Bring Shaka Home!

    Season 2
    May 23, 2026

    Naptown People’s Radio

    Alliance of Sahel States, Arte Mexicano en Indiana, CFAC, China, Community Food Access Coalition, Dani Abdullah, Derek Ford, Dispatches from Behind the Wire, Fonseca-Du Bois Gallery, FTF KD, In the YO!, independent left media, Indianapolis activism, Indianapolis Liberation Center, Indianapolis news, Indianapolis podcast, J Hefe, Julie Burns, Mali, Naptown People’s Radio, Nasreen Kahn, Office of Public Health and Safety, Party for Socialism and Liberation, PSL Indianapolis, Shaka A. Shakur

    FTF KD joins the show to discuss a new podcast, “In The YO!” that will also be coming to you from the Indy Liberation Center.

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  • Ep. 11: Revolutionary Motherhood and Medical Crisis at Miami “Correctional” Facility

    Ep. 11: Revolutionary Motherhood and Medical Crisis at Miami “Correctional” Facility

    Season 2
    March 28, 2026

    Naptown People’s Radio

    Black Liberation Struggle, Dani Abdullah, Derek Ford, Dispatches from Behind the Wire, generational continuity, HB 1343, human rights violations, IDOC, IMPD Terror, Indianapolis activism, Indianapolis Liberation Center, Jose “Danny” Ortiz, MaskOff12.com, medical neglect, Miami CF, Miami Correctional Facility, Mike Braun, Naptown Breakdown, Naptown People’s Radio, national oppression, New Northwest Correctional Facility, Nguyễn Thị Bình, Party for Socialism and Liberation, prison abuse, PSL Indianapolis, Queen Mother Audley Moore, Republic of New Afrika, revolutionary motherhood, Trevion Taylor

    An urgent segment of ”Dispatches from Behind the Wire” where we hear from an inmate at Miami Correctional Facility about the horrendous and routine medical neglect he and his fellow inmates–including ICE detainees–face on a daily basis.

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  • Ep. 8: What’s Iran’s Real Crime? Indy Hits the Streets

    Ep. 8: What’s Iran’s Real Crime? Indy Hits the Streets

    Season 2
    March 5, 2026

    Naptown People’s Radio

    Ali Hosseini Khamenei, anti-imperialism, anti-war, Dani Abdullah, Derek Ford, Dispatches from Behind the Wire, IDOC, Indianapolis activism, Indianapolis Liberation Center, Indianapolis news, Indianapolis podcast, Iranian Revolution, Naptown People’s Radio, national liberation, Party for Socialism and Liberation, prison activism, PSL Indianapolis, self-determination, Shaka A. Shakur

    On this special episode, Dani Abdullah and Derek Ford discuss the roots of the U.S.’s hostility against Iran, while Shaka A. Shakur is back for another segment of “Dispatches from Behind the Wire.”

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  • Ep. 26: No to Metrofraud and Terror at River North!

    Ep. 26: No to Metrofraud and Terror at River North!

    Season 1
    November 20, 2025

    Naptown People’s Radio

    Connie Thompson, Denell Howard, Dispatches from Behind the Wire, Faye Johnson, Indianapolis activism, Indianapolis Liberation Center, Indianapolis podcast, Metrobloks, Naptown People’s Radio, Party for Socialism and Liberation, political prisoners, PSL Indianapolis, River North Correctional Facility

    Pastor Denell Howard and Ms. Faye Johnson discuss the struggle against Metrobloks’ data center and who the real criminals are in U.S. prisons.

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  • Ep. 18: Indy Beats Big Tech, Struggles against Prisons feat. Akili Shakur

    Ep. 18: Indy Beats Big Tech, Struggles against Prisons feat. Akili Shakur

    Season 1
    September 24, 2025

    Naptown People’s Radio

    Akili Shakur, data centers, Derek Ford, Dispatches from Behind the Wire, Gina Lee Robbins, history, independent left media, Indianapolis activism, Indianapolis news, Indianapolis podcast, Naptown People’s Radio, national liberation, New Afrikan Independence Movement, Party for Socialism and Liberation, people power, political prisoners, Prison Reimagined, Republic of New Afrika, revolutionary nationalism, Shaka A. Shakur, Shaka Shakur Freedom Campaign, Soul in Exile, Vernon T. Bateman

    Dr. Akili Shakur, an organizer, retired professor, and wife of Shaka A. Shakur joins the show this week.

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  • Ep. 17: The New Afrikan Independence Movement

    Ep. 17: The New Afrikan Independence Movement

    Season 1
    September 16, 2025

    Naptown People’s Radio

    Dakota Fronterhouse, Derek Ford, Dispatches from Behind the Wire, Gina Lee Robbins, history, Indianapolis activism, Indianapolis news, Indianapolis podcast, Naptown People’s Radio, national liberation, New Afrikan Independence Movement, Party for Socialism and Liberation, political prisoners, Prison Reimagined, Republic of New Afrika, revolutionary nationalism, Shaka A. Shakur, Shaka Shakur Freedom Campaign, Soul in Exile

    New Afrikan Political Prisoner Shaka A. Shakur breaks down the New Afrikan Independence Movement.

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  • Ep. 4: Independence for Whom?

    Ep. 4: Independence for Whom?

    Season 1
    July 3, 2025

    Naptown People’s Radio

    ANSWER Indiana, Dispatches from Behind the Wire, Fugitive Slave Act, Indiana Black Librarians Network, Indianapolis activism, Indianapolis Liberation Center, Interstate Compact, Jada Trainor, Jauston Huerta, New Afrikan Independence Movement, Pendleton 2 Defense Committee, political prisoners, PSL Indianapolis, Shaka A. Shakur, Sick of ICE, Stephen Lane

    Stephen Lane of the Indiana Black Librarians Network and New Afrikan Political Prisoner Shaka A. Shakur join the show.

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