VIDEO of Sept Rally Free Assange! Free Mumia! Free Palestine! 

Speakers include: Alice Walker, Pulitzer Prize novelist; Mama Pam, Friends of Mumia’s International Family; Chris Hedges, Pulitzer Prize journalist; Daniel Ellsberg, author of the Pentagon Papers; and many other speakers.

Hosted by Jeff Mackler of the Mobilization to Free Mumia and Socialist Action.

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