Return Kwame Shakur to general population

PHOTO: Kwame Shakur Press Conference 061824 1:30pm EST poster CAPTION: Link for the press conference: https://www.youtube.com/live/l0sAwXJH2xI?si=dn3CXh3wnrpFA7g7 by Bay View staff Kwame Beans Shakur is an extraordinary organizer. From his prison cell in Indiana, his messages urging self- and community improvement and solidarity reach hundreds of thousands in prisons and hoods throughout the country. Prison authorities fear organizers the way big employers fear organized labor. They do all they can to silence the leaders. One way is isolation – solitary confinement – making communication extremely difficult. His supporters are demanding he be returned to general population immediately. On June 9, Kwame went on a hunger strike in response to being held in solitary confinement under a fraudulent investigation. Breakfast time the next morning was his fourth meal missed, which requires medical personnel and higher ups to come and evaluate his health and ask why he is on a hunger strike. As of 11:44 a.m., no medical or higher ranking staff had come to evaluate him. Also last night, sometime after 9:00 p.m., an individual or individuals from the E Squad came in and unplugged the WiFi connected to Kwame and his neighbors cells, leaving them with no way to use their...