A zine version of this essay formatted for printing can be accessed here: https://malikspeaks.noblogs.org/files/2026/08/malik-black-august-2026-PRINT.pdf As Black August approaches, I am reminded of the sacrifices of our revolutionaries, and our duty. To fight AND to win, as Assata said. The fascist police states repression is intensifying steadily. The violence of the military industrial complex spreads round… Continue reading Black August: “What Will You Do?”
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Solidarity Quilt Fundraiser
From the Triangle ABC’s instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/p/Daqft6xFLtg/?igsh=ZTRleGZuOG1tdDBz Calling for blocks for a prison solidarity quilt! Quilt squares can be in any medium, just as long as they are abolition-themed, 12.5″ x12.5″, colorfast, and able to be ironed. Once we collect 25 squares, they will be pieced, quilted, and raffled off. All $ collected will go… Continue reading Solidarity Quilt Fundraiser
Malik Transferred, Please Support!
Malik has been transferred to Broad River Correctional (BRCI) – a maximum security facility in Columbia, South Carolina. After so much uncertainty and no answers from Oregon DOC, we have learned that Malik has ended up at an institution nearby the Kirkland transfer facility. This type of interstate transfer is rare and has been used… Continue reading Malik Transferred, Please Support!
The Intercept: “An Incarcerated BLM Protester Lost in the Prison System”
They Were Serving the Longest Federal Sentence of Any 2020 BLM Protester. Then They Vanished in Prison. Malik Muhammad’s attorney believes they were transferred for helping other incarcerated people advocate for their legal rights.
This Is How the Prison is Escalating
From We Will Free Us, by The Thing That’s Boiling Read the full article here: https://www.wewillfreeus.org/theprisonisescalating/ For over a week, Malik Muhammed effectively vanished inside the prison system. No answers. No confirmation. Just a string of contradictions from the Oregon Department of Corrections and affiliated facilities, claims that they were “at court,” moved to a “confidential location,” or simply… Continue reading This Is How the Prison is Escalating
Update from South Carolina
The Biden admin’s fascist state propagated prosecution of me to “appear as hard on left wing extremists as the right.” This kicked off the politicized nature of my case. A “Black, Muslim, militant, extremist domestic terror threat,” as my FBI profile says. But I’ve been designated a “doomed man” in the words of George Jackson,… Continue reading Update from South Carolina
“In order to break free, one must be acutely aware of being a slave”
This essay from Malik was written at the end of March 2026 while in custody at Eastern Oregon Correctional, shortly before they were transferred to South Carolina. There’s a pattern here: for the last 3 years Ramadan, I’m targeted. I’m snatched from mainline and taken to the hole under “Investigation”. I’m hit with some bogus… Continue reading “In order to break free, one must be acutely aware of being a slave”