Mansa Musa is a host at Rattling the Bars. With a rich background as a social activist and former Black Panther, he focuses on themes such as culture and society, government and politics, and the intersection of sports and public policy. He has been featured in Beşiktaş Arena Forum, GAP FOOD BANK, Modern Ghana, and The Real News Network.
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Mansa Musa's coverage primarily focuses on local government and politics, with a significant emphasis on culture and society. The topics covered in the articles indicate an interest in issues related to incarceration, prisoner rights, and social justice.
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“What we're talking about is real basic human connection, … being able to get on the phone and talk to that family member is a basic human need.”
By: Mansa Musa
Cash bail, mandatory minimums, incarcerating children as adults—the Trump-led GOP is destroying decades of criminal justice reforms for “tough on crime” policies that are not only cruel but objectively don't work.
By: Mansa Musa
As GOP lawmakers push “tough-on-crime” policies in Washington, D.C., re-entry advocates argue these backward measures will only increase recidivism, not prevent it.
DC Justice Lab's 2026 Public Safety Policy Agenda is chock-full of evidence that criminal justice reforms that prioritize restorative justice, not draconian punishment, lead to safer communities.
Effective public safety policy is founded on preventing crime and repairing harm, but these are not the foundations of America's reactionary criminal justice establishment.
Recently, I photographed a special dog‑waste bin in a public park. Its purpose is simple: dog owners and walkers are required to collect their animals' waste and dispose of it properly.
Cash bail, mandatory minimums, incarcerating children as adults—the Trump-led GOP is destroying decades of criminal justice reforms for “tough on crime” policies that are not only cruel but objectively don’t work.
“[Tupac] fans know—he really cared about the people. ‘Keep Ya Head Up,' ‘Brenda's Got a Baby,' ‘Papa'z Song,' ‘Dear Mama' were addressing issues in our communities. You know what I mean?”
“Beyond the Wire…one of the beautiful things about this film is that I think it gives words, images, narratives to a feeling, to an instinct, to an
By: Mansa Musa
“…We need our own people's archives. We need our own spaces where we not only celebrate and remember, but we tell accurate histories of resistance, of
