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Stephen Cooper is a former D.C. public defender who worked as an assistant federal public defender in Alabama between 2012 and 2015. He has contributed to numerous magazines and newspapers in the United States and overseas. He writes full-time and lives in Woodland Hills, California. His twitter is: @SteveCooperEsq

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Earl “Chinna” Smith: A Kingston reasoning, Part 2

June 3, 2020March 11, 2021 Stephen Cooper 981 Views

 with Legendary Guitarist  (The Interview: Part 2) In part one of my March interview with legendary guitarist Earl “Chinna” Smith – conducted

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Federal government dishonors Navajo with death penalty

May 13, 2020May 12, 2020 Stephen Cooper 334 Views

Amidst the coronavirus devastation, it’s important not to overlook the fact that, at the end of April, two federal appellate

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Kingston Reasoning with legendary guitarist Earl “Chinna” Smith Pt. 1

April 28, 2020April 28, 2020 Stephen Cooper 371 Views

Back in early March, before “social distancing” and travel restrictions became the norm, before in many ways literally and figuratively

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COVID-19 exposes the selfishness of the death penalty

April 20, 2020April 20, 2020 Stephen Cooper 359 Views

Capital punishment has always been perverse, but during our country’s struggle with the coronavirus, its selfishness sticks out like a

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Soul Syndicate rhythm section: dem, dem are all icons

April 4, 2020April 4, 2020 Stephen Cooper 373 Views

The Soul Syndicate members dem, dem are all icons” On February 26, before coronavirus disrupted normal rhythms of life all

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Legendary members of Soul Syndicate still burning the fire: New albums released

February 19, 2020February 19, 2020 Stephen Cooper 962 Views

With February’s confluence of earthstrong celebrations for reggae’s king, Bob Marley — this year, his 75th—and its crown prince, Dennis

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“Just Mercy” and justice? Not in Alabama

February 15, 2020February 15, 2020 Stephen Cooper 307 Views

The chance of there being “just mercy” for Nathaniel Woods—facing lethal injection on March 5 for the killing of three

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Julian Marley spreads righteousness around the world

February 14, 2020February 14, 2020 Stephen Cooper 396 Views

High up in the Hollywood hills overlooking Babylon, on the cusp of Bob Marley’s 75th earthstrong, I interviewed his son,

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Legendary drummer Santa Davis in a historic conversation (Part 1)

February 6, 2020February 6, 2020 Stephen Cooper 1005 Views

A Historic Conversation with Legendary Drummer Santa Davis (The Interview—Part 1) On December 1, 2019, I interviewed drummer Carlton “Santa”

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Hey Los Angeles: More public restrooms, please!

January 12, 2020January 12, 2020 Stephen Cooper 348 Views

I have to pee. But I can hold it; thank you, God! I can hold it until I get there,

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