No More Prisons Compilation released

From: Manire, Aaron D (amanire@indiana.edu)
Date: Fri Mar 17 2000 - 20:34:55 MET

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    The Prison Moratorium Project & Raptivism Records announce the

    release of the NO MORE PRISONS Hip Hop Compilation CD, which is

    available TODAY at record stores (Tower, Virgin, HMV, Warehouse,

    etc.) in New York City, Boston, Chicago and California, as well

    as online (www.Amazon.com, www.CDNow.com).

    The CD, recorded to educate the public about prison expansion and

    raise funds for activism, contains 23 original tracks and

    features more than 70 artists, including Group Home, Apani, Last

    Emperor, Cocoa Brovas, Grandmaster Caz, Hurricane G, dead prez,

    Danny Hoch, Prof. Cornel West, Daddy-O, Edo G., Vinia Mojica,

    Last Poets, Kool DJ EQ, OGC, Chubb Rock & more.

    Prison Moratorium Project and Raptivism are also sponsoring a 40-

    city NO MORE PRISONS "raptivist" tour to raise awareness,

    publicize the CD and provide training to young prison activists.

    The tour will feature experienced young organizers and artists

    from the CD who will be available for conferences, workshops,

    trainings, spoken-word performances and hip hop show.

    For further visit <http://www.nomoreprisons.org>.

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