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Announcement :: Human Rights |
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April 24 Event Celebrating Mumia Abu-Jamal's New Book |
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by freemumia.com
(No verified email address) |
31 Mar 2009
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A "More Than A Book Party" event will he held in Boston simultaneously with similar events around the US, marking the release of death-row journalist Mumia Abu-Jamal's new book Jailhouse Lawyers: Prisoners Defending Prisoners v. the U.S.A published by City Lights Books.
Friday, April 24th, 6:30 pm, Boston, MA: Great Hall, Codman Square, 637 Washington St,
Dorchester, MA |
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Friday, April 24th, 6:30 pm
Boston, MA: Great Hall, Codman Square
637 Washington St,
Dorchester, MA
Featuring:
Dhoruba bin Wahad, former Black Panther Party political prisoner
Soffiyah Elijah, Harvard Law School, on the San Francisco 8
Luis Rosa and Adolfo Matos, former FALN prisoners of war
Ahmad Kawash, Palestinian Political and Cultural Club of Boston and the Qawem Coalition
with music by Bojah and the Insurrection
martial arts demonstration by Jeremy Harrison and Amee Chew
Sponsored by:
Jericho Boston, 4th Friday/Through Barbed Wire, New England Committee to Defend Palestine
For more info: jericho_boston (at) yahoo.com |
See also:
http://Abu-Jamal-News.com
http://prisonradio.org
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by Free Mumia!
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31 Mar 2009
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<h1>Mumia's New Book On Jailhouse Lawyers</h1>
<h2>"More Than A Book Party" events to be held around US, marking the March release</h2>
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Purchase <i>Jailhouse Lawyers: Prisoners Defending Prisoners v. the U.S.A.</i>, directly from <a href="http://www.citylights.com/book/?GCOI=87286100448090&fa=description";>City Lights Books</a>. Read the <a href="http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2009/03/03/18574858.php";>foreword</a> by former political prisoner Angela Y. Davis and an <a href="http://www.zmag.org/znet/viewArticle/20677";>interview with Mumia</a> about his new book. In Mumia's words, "This is the story of law learned, not in the ivory towers of multi-billion-dollar endowed universities, but in the bowels of the slave-ship, in the hidden, dank dungeons of America."
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"More Than A Book Party" events <a href="http://freemumia.com/april242009.html";>will be held in the US</a> around April 24, to mark Mumia's birthday and the release of Jailhouse Lawyers. <b>Read more about events in:</b> <a href="http://phillyimc.org/en/event-marking-mumia-abu-jamals-new-book-be-held-;>Philadelphia</a>, <a href="http://nyc.indymedia.org/en/2009/03/104046.html";>NYC</a>, <a href="http://abu-jamal-news.com/article?name=jlboak";>Oakland</a>, <a href="http://boston.indymedia.org/newswire/display/207211/index.php";>Boston</a>, <a href="http://dc.indymedia.org/newswire/display/145851/index.php";>Washington, DC</a>, and <a href="http://baltimore.indymedia.org/newswire/display/18645/index.php";>Baltimore</a>.
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<b>Read reviews by:</b> <a href="http://www.counterpunch.org/washington03202009.html";>Linn Washington, Jr.</a> and <a href="http://www.zmag.org/zbooks/review/135";>Kiilu Nyasha</a> |
See also:
http://freemumia.com
http://Abu-Jamal-News.com
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