Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Jan. 15, 1929 April 4, 1968: On His Birthday, We Hear King Outline His Opposition To War
From Death Row, Mumia Speaks Out On The Death Penalty & The "Broken" System
Sarah Jones Performs 'Waking The American Dream,' About New Immigrants' Experience In America; She Also Discusses 'The Exonerated,' A Play About Innocent Death Row Prisoners
'Your Revolution Will Not Happen Between These Thighs': Sarah Jones vs. The FCC
In addition to being a playwright, poet and actor, Sarah Jones is also suing the Federal Communications Commission and its chairman Michael Powell. She is challenging a ruling that one of her works is "indecent."
The work is called 'Your Revolution' and protests the degrading treatment of women in popular culture and particularly in hip hop. It is a loose reworking of Gil Scott-Heron's classic poem, "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised."