The war before : the true life story of becoming a Black Panther, keeping the faith in prison & fighting for those left behind

The war before : the true life story of becoming a Black Panther, keeping the faith in prison & fighting for those left behind /

"In 1968, Safiya Bukhari witnessed an NYPD officer harassing a Black Panther for selling the organization's newspaper on a Harlem street corner. The young pre-med student felt compelled to intervene in defense of the Panther's First Amendment right; she ended up handcuffed and thrown...

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Main Author: Bukhari, Safiya, 1950-2003 (Author)
Other Authors: Whitehorn, Laura (Editor), Davis, Angela Y. (Angela Yvonne), 1944- (Author of introduction, etc.), Abu-Jamal, Mumia (Author of afterword, colophon, etc.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York City : The Feminist Press at the City University of New York, 2010
Subjects:
Bukhari, Safiya, > 1950-2003.
Bukhari, Safiya, > 1950-2003 > Archives.
Black Panther Party > Biography.
African American women political activists > Biography.
African American women > Biography.
African American Muslims > Biography.
African Americans > Civil rights > History > Sources.
Civil rights movements > United States > History > Sources.
Women political prisoners > United States > Biography.
African American women > Effect of imprisonment on.
African American prisoners > Civil rights.
Social justice > United States > History > Sources.
Women prisoners > West Virginia > Biography.
United States > Race relations > History > Sources.
autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies.
Essays.
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