Gorilla Theater (2011)
Who is King Kong?
You say he’s me?
Hell naw, you wrong!
Yeah, they called us both “ape” from day one.
And we was both kings back home,
The Kongo for one.
And just like Kong,
We was defiant and … Read the rest
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Kevin Rashid Johnson
Rising Sun Press, v. 1
Right On! is published by Rising Sun Press, are several other newsletters promoting Marxism-Leninism, with a focus on national liberation and the prison struggle. It includes art and writings by Rashid, among others.
A collection of these newsletters from the … Read the rest
Thanksgiving: Celebrating Genocide and U.S. Imperialist Lies (2010)
It’s interesting how history is whitewashed. Many of it’s most horrendous crimes are not just concealed, but often repackaged as benevolent and honorable deeds to be commemorated and celebrated. Thanksgiving is an example.
The true history of Thanksgiving is very … Read the rest
ROSP Expose – Addendum #8 (December 19, 2010)
This is an eighth addendum to an article I wrote and circulated which was published in 2004, entitled “Red Onion State Prison, an expose: Racism and Brutality equals kind and usual punishment in Virginia”.
That initial expose reported the conditions … Read the rest
Abu Ghraib Comes to Amerika: Torture Unit under Construction at Virginia’s Red Onion State Prison (October 30, 2010)
Virginia Justifies a Torture Unit
This past summer a Black prisoner was strangled to death on a segregation exercise yard at Virginia’s remote Red Onion State Prison. A white prisoner is alleged to have committed the killing. ((The killing is … Read the rest
Interview with Comrade Rashid: On the Present State of New Afrikan/Black Crisis in America; Revolutionary Art; the United Panther Movement; and Communism vs. Anarchism
The following is from an interview by correspondence with Comrade Kevin “Rashid” Johnson, the Minister of Defense of the New Afrikan Black Panther Party Prison Chapter (NABPP-PC) conducted by Comrade Anthony Rayson of the South Chicago ABC Zine Distro. ((This … Read the rest
When Given A Voice, The Voiceless Speak As One: A Random Survey Confirms Pervasive Racism, Abuse, And Corruption At Virginia’s Red Onion State Prison (2010)
The purpose of this article is to expose in the victims’ own words, the suffering of prisoners confined at Red Onion State Prison, as expressed in their answers to a random questionnaire. This effort is part of a much larger … Read the rest
Black Liberation in the 21st Century: A Revolutionary Reassessment of Black Nationalism (2010)
By Kevin ‘Rashid’ Johnson
First appeared in Right On! #19 Spring 2010
… Read the rest“[T]rue revolutionary leaders must not only be good at correcting their ideas, theories, plans or programs, when errors are discovered… but when a certain objective process has already
Wimyn Hold Up Half the Sky!: On the Questions of Wimyn’s Oppression and Revolutionary Wimyn’s Liberation versus Feminism (2008)
… Read the rest“Women comprise one half of the population. The economic status of working women and the fact of their being specially oppressed proves not only that women urgently need revolution, but also that they are a decisive force in the success
Letter Entitled “Racial and Political Persecution of Grassroots Black Political Prisoners and Activists” (2008)
To: Director, Department of Homeland Security and Staff;
Director, Office of National Intelligence and Staff;
Director, Central Intelligence Agency and Staff;
Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation and Staff;
Commonwealth Attorney Adrian Collins, Wise County, VA;
Virginia Department of Corrections,
Director … Read the rest