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"Freelines" for political prisoners

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One November 4th, NPR's Story of the Day podcast was about Robert 'King' Wilkerson who was in the Angola State Penitentiary in Louisiana for 31 years. I guess the theme of the day for me is candy. 29 of those years he was in solitary confinement, basically as a political prisoner, because he was a Black Panther.

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Bryant Terry: Eco-chef, Food Justice Activist, Author of Vegan Soul Kitchen

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You can listen to the interview on the Big Vision Podcast : Or read the edited transcript below. You talked a little bit about growing up with your grandparents and being close to the earth, but what more is there to the story of what brought you to being an eco-chef and food justice activist? I have a lot of soups in the book.

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Big Vision Podcast: Interview with llyse Hogue Rainforest Action Network

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The newest Big Vision podcast is up , and it is an interview with Ilyse Hogue, the Global Finance Campaign Director for the Rainforest Action Network and one of the founders of SmartMeme , a non-profit collective of long term organizers, strategists, trainers and communications professionals.

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