#PrisonStrikeMpls is an online hub of information about efforts in the Twin Cities area to support the August 21st prison strike. Check out the events tab for upcoming opportunities.

Local coverage:

• Banners For The August 21st Prison Strike (It’s Going Down)
• Noise Report: Fireworks and Rage Light Up the Youth Jail in Minneapolis (Conflict MN)
• Prison Strike 2018: Tipping the Scale of the Conversation (Unicorn Riot)
• Prison Slave Labor: A Driving Force in 2018 Prison Strike (Unicorn Riot)
• MCF-Stillwater: Prison Officials Create “Humanitarian Crisis” (Unicorn Riot)
• Harsh Conditions, Violent Repression: Stoking the Flame of the 2018 Prison Strike (Unicorn Riot)

Anti-repression updates:

• Phone Zap Prisons
• Write Letters to Prisoners Facing Retaliation

Background information on the prison strike:

• National Prison Strike Call to Action
• August 21st Is Going To Be Lit
• Why Prisoners Are Calling for a Strike After Grisly Tragedy in South Carolina
• Call For International Solidarity With The Prison Strike 2018