Mumia Abu-Jamal

Mumia Abu-Jamal

Date of Birth:

Apr 24, 1954

Place of Birth:

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Mumia Abu-Jamal is an American political activist and journalist who was convicted of murder and sentenced to death in 1982 for the 1981 murder of Philadelphia police officer Daniel Faulkner. Mumia is an internationally-recognized award-winning journalist who has written eight books and countless articles and commentaries from a prison cell on death row in Pennsylvania. He has been writing since age 15, first as Minister of Information for the Philadelphia Black Panthers (1969-1971), then for numerous Philadelphia radio and print venues, including National Public Radio.

filmography:

Justice On Trial: The Case of Mumia Abu-Jamal Justice On Trial: The Case of Mumia Abu-Jamal

2010

The Angola 3: Black Panthers and the Last Slave Plantation The Angola 3: Black Panthers and the Last Slave Plantation

2008

All Power to the People! All Power to the People!

1996

COINTELPRO 101 COINTELPRO 101

2010

Mumia Abu-Jamal: A Case for Reasonable Doubt? Mumia Abu-Jamal: A Case for Reasonable Doubt?

1998

In Prison My Whole Life In Prison My Whole Life

2008

Long Distance Revolutionary: A Journey with Mumia Abu-Jamal Long Distance Revolutionary: A Journey with Mumia Abu-Jamal

2013

Zapatista Zapatista

1999

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