TEXAS PRISON LABOR UNION
	
	  The Texas Prison Labor Union was established in 1995, by prisoners to help provide Texas incarcerated individuals, their families and interested persons with a much-need socio-political forum from which to actively promote established prinicples of social justice, consistent with HUMAN RIGHTS.
Our forums for incarcerated individuals are as follows:
Special Committe on Human Rights- 
Eight persons not incarcerated
Special Committee of Legal Affair-
200 Jail House Lawyers
	
	Our Key Players- The Backbones
	
	 
Sathaniel A. Smith,   Executive Director
Ricky L. Long C.PL.,  Founder
Dwight L. Rawlinson,  National Secretary
	
	Mission Statement
	
	We are the current and/or released prisoners of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice that are trying to block the development of a slave incarcerated society.