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In His Youth Mumia Abu-jamal Helped Found The Philadelphia Branch Of The Black Panther Party, Wrote For The National Newspaper, And Began His Life-long Work Of Exposing The Violence Of The State As It Manifests In Entrenched Poverty, Endemic Racism, And Unending Police Brutality And Celebrating A People's Unending Quest For Freedom. In We Want Freedom, Mumia Combines Personal Experience With Extensive Research To Provide A Compelling History Of The Black Panther Party-what It Was, Where It Came From, And What Rose From Its Ashes. Mumia Also Pays Special Attention To The U.s. Government's Disruption Of The Organization Through Cointelpro And Similar Operations. While Abu-jamal Is A Prolific Writer And Probably The World's Most Famous Political Prisoner, This Book Is Unlike Any Of Mumia's Previous Works. In We Want Freedom, Abu-jamal Applies His Sharp Critical Faculties To An Examination Of One Of The U.s.'s Most Revolutionary And Most Misrepresented Groups. A Subject Previously Explored By Various Historians And Forever Ripe For Insider Accounts, The Black Panther Party Has Not Yet Been Addressed By A Writer With The Well-earned International Acclaim Of Abu-jamal, Nor With His Uniqu

Author

Mumia Abu-Jamal

Publisher

Cambridge, Massachusetts: South End Press

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9780896087194

Subjects

Political Science, History, Biography

Rating

4.9 / 5 (54 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14