Audiobook Work
UPDATED HISTORY OF THE NEW AFRIKAN PRISON STRUGGLE BY sUNDIATA aCOLI
Active in struggles for Black Liberation since the mid 1960s, Acoli was captured after a shootout in New Jersey in 1973 Alongside Assata Shakur and Zayd Shakur. Acoli was convicted in the death of a state trooper. UHOTNAPS was written by Acoli while incarcerated. We obtained the rights to create and audio version of the work via PM Press in 2021 as a part of our Assata’s Chant and Other Histories project. Acoli was released from prison in 2022.
PRODUCED BY Weyland Mckenzie - Witter for Nello
Voiced by award winning voice artist Ryan Vincent Anderson
Frank B Wilderson at the cHICAGO pANTHER pAD
Frank B Wilderson III reads from his memoir "Incognegro”. In this excerpt a 13 year old Frank visits the Chicago Panther pad just days after the assassination of Chairman Fred Hampton and Mark Clark
PRODUCED BY Weyland Mckenzie - Witter for Nello
Voiced by Frank B Wilderson III
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Assata collection
A collection of speeches, statements and communiques from Assata Shakur.
PRODUCED BY Weyland Mckenzie - Witter for Nello
Voiced by award winning voice artist Sirena Riley who voiced the official audio book for Assata’s Biography
Joan Bird Statement
A statement given by half Jamaican activist Joan Bird in 1969 after her brutal arrest by the NYPD
PRODUCED BY Weyland Mckenzie - Witter for Nello
Voiced by Sophie Brown