Virginia Prisoners are Setting Themselves on Fire to Escape ‘Unbearable Conditions’
Rania Khalek- Prisoners at Virginia’s Red Onion State Prison are setting themselves on fire to protest egregious abuse and force a transfer out of the prison.
Poet, organizer, and host of the Black Myths Podcast, Too Black, joins the show to discuss the string of self-immolations at Virginia’s Red Onion State Prison, where prisoners have set themselves on fire to protest systemic abuse and inhumane conditions.
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