{"id":1209,"date":"2012-09-20T18:49:20","date_gmt":"2012-09-20T18:49:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackactivistwg.org\/blog\/?p=1209"},"modified":"2013-03-03T11:27:18","modified_gmt":"2013-03-03T17:27:18","slug":"guest-larry-pinkney-on-political-prisoner-radio-with-host-scotty-reid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blackactivistwg.org\/blog\/guest-larry-pinkney-on-political-prisoner-radio-with-host-scotty-reid\/","title":{"rendered":"Guest Larry Pinkney on Political Prisoner Radio with host Scotty Reid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Larry Pinkney was a guest on Political Prisoner Radio with host Scotty Reid on Thursday, September 20, 2012, 8PM EST (<a title=\"Larry Pinkney with host Scotty Reid on Political Prisoner Radio\" href=\"http:\/\/blacktalkradionetwork.com\/events\/political-prisoner-radio-w-former-black-panther-political-prisone\" target=\"_blank\">listen<\/a>)<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1879\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blackactivistwg.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Political-Prisoner-Radio-e1362329954385.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1879\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1879\" title=\"Political Prisoner Radio\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blackactivistwg.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Political-Prisoner-Radio-e1362329954385.jpg\" alt=\"Screenshot of politicalprisonerradio.blogspot.com including pictures of political prisoners\" width=\"600\" height=\"395\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1879\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Screenshot of politicalprisonerradio.blogspot.com<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a title=\"Political Prisoner Radio: Former Political Prisoner Larry Pinkney\" href=\"http:\/\/politicalprisonerradio.blogspot.com\/2012\/09\/former-political-prisoner-larry-pinkney.html\" target=\"_blank\">politicalprisonerradio.blogspot.com<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Political Prisoner Radio w\/ former Black Panther &amp; Political Prisoner Larry Pinkney - 8:00 PM EST\" href=\"http:\/\/blacktalkradionetwork.com\/events\/political-prisoner-radio-w-former-black-panther-political-prisone\" target=\"_blank\">Black Talk Radio Network<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Excerpts from the webpage:<\/p>\n<p>EVENT DETAILS<\/p>\n<p>Time: September 20, 2012 all day<br \/>\nLocation: Black Talk Radio News<br \/>\nWebsite or Map: <a title=\"Black Talk Radio News\" href=\"http:\/\/blacktalkradionetwork.com\/page\/black-talk-radio-news\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/blacktalkradionetwork.\u2026<\/a><br \/>\nPhone: STUDIO LINE: 1-218-862-7200 ext. 629990 &amp; 5* To speak to the host and\/or guest<br \/>\nEvent Type: talk radio, politics, news<br \/>\nOrganized By: Sis. Ameejill Whitlock, Sis. Marpessa &amp; Black Talk Media Project&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>EVENT DESCRIPTION<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Larry Pinkney is a former member of the Black Panther Party and the former Minister of Interior of the Republic of New Africa. He is a former political prisoner and said to be the only American to have successfully self-authored his civil\/political rights case to the United Nations under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. He has also been active in the Occupy Movement and continues his activism and is an accomplished writer.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2022\u2022\u2022<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Larry Pinkney<\/strong><\/em><em>\u00a0is a veteran of the Black Panther Party, the former Minister of Interior of the Republic of New Africa, a former political prisoner and the only American to have successfully self-authored his civil\/political rights case to the United Nations under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. In connection with his political organizing activities, Pinkney was interviewed in 1988 on the nationally televised PBS News Hour, formerly known as The MacNeil\/Lehrer News Hour, and more recently on the nationally syndicated Alex Jones Show. Pinkney is a former university instructor of political science and international relations, and his writings have been published in various places, including The Boston Globe, San Francisco BayView newspaper, Black Commentator, Intrepid Report, Global Research (Canada), LINKE ZEITUNG (Germany), 107 Cowgate (Ireland and Scotland), and Mayihlome News (Azania\/South Africa). He is in the archives of Dr. Huey P. Newton (Stanford University, CA), cofounder of the Black Panther Party. For more about Larry Pinkney see the book,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0887392865\/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=blackcommenta-20&amp;link_code=as3&amp;camp=211189&amp;creative=373489&amp;creativeASIN=0887392865\" target=\"_blank\">Saying No to Power: Autobiography of a 20th Century Activist and Thinker<\/a>, by William Mandel [Introduction by Howard Zinn]. (Click\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.struggle-and-win.net\/13201\/43480.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>\u00a0to read excerpts from the book.)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Larry Pinkney was a guest on Political Prisoner Radio with host Scotty Reid on Thursday, September 20, 2012, 8PM EST (<a title=\"Larry Pinkney with host Scotty Reid on Political Prisoner Radio\" href=\"http:\/\/blacktalkradionetwork.com\/events\/political-prisoner-radio-w-former-black-panther-political-prisone\" target=\"_blank\">listen<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Political Prisoner Radio: Former Political Prisoner Larry Pinkney\" href=\"http:\/\/politicalprisonerradio.blogspot.com\/2012\/09\/former-political-prisoner-larry-pinkney.html\" target=\"_blank\">politicalprisonerradio.blogspot.com<\/a><br \/> <a title=\"Political Prisoner Radio w\/ former Black Panther &amp; Political [...]\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[43,36,45],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackactivistwg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1209"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackactivistwg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackactivistwg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackactivistwg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackactivistwg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1209"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackactivistwg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1209\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1899,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackactivistwg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1209\/revisions\/1899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackactivistwg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackactivistwg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackactivistwg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}