Kite Line Podcast
1) November 7, 2025: The Grassroots Fight Against the Local Jail
Earlier this fall, the grassroots organization Care Not Cages won a decisive victory against the large new jail proposed for Monroe County. Ignoring financial warnings and public outcry, county offic...Show More
2) October 3, 2025: The Prison Struggle of Martin Sostre
After decades of neglect, Martin Sostre is finally receiving his due as a pioneer of prisoner organizing and Black anarchism. Garrett Felber’s powerful biography, A Continuous Struggle: The Rev...Show More
3) August 29, 2025: Melting ICE- Organizing Against the Raids in Los Angeles
This episode focuses on the ICE raids still accelerating across the country, and the resistance spreading in response. We speak with K, an organizer in Los Angeles, who reflects on the ICE invasion an...Show More
4) January 17, 2025: Tip of the Spear with Orisanmi Burton
This week, we interview Orisanmi Burton on his book Tip of the Spear- Black Radicalism, Prison Repression, and the Long Attica Revolt. The Attica prison uprising was a monumental rupture emerging out ...Show More
5) January 3, 2025: More From the Pittsburgh Anti-Repression Convergence
This week we return to the Pittsburgh Anti-Repression Convergence. From this unprecedented cop city RICO indictment to the nation-wide retaliation against students and others protesting the ongoing ge...Show More
6) November 22, 2024: Addicted to Losing
From this unprecedented cop city RICO indictment to the nation-wide retaliation against students and others protesting the ongoing genocide in Gaza, the repression of social movements has become a sha...Show More
7) October 18, 2024: Organizing Everywhere
“Organizing Everywhere” was a panel discussion at Redbud Books organized by the Monroe County anti-jail activist group, Care Not Cages. It convened four organizers involved in related struggles:...Show More
8) October 11, 2024: Loretta Pierre and the Fight for Parole
The Mississippi Five are the last remaining women sentenced to life with the possibility of parole after ten years, before Mississippi virtually abolished parole in 1995. Although they have been parol...Show More
9) August 9, 2024: Shoving From All Sides
In this episode we air a recording from the final talk of the Pittsburgh Anti-Repression Convergence, which served as a space for activists, political prisoner supporters, and former political prisone...Show More
10) July 5, 2024: Resisting the Rise of State Violence
This week, we are sharing a piece created for Montreal community radio station CKUT, on the show Other Worlds on Earth. The piece provides an excellent analysis of the case against Krystal and Peppy, ...Show More