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 / Safiya Bukhari ; edited, with an introduction by Laura Whitehorn ; foreword by Angela Y. Davis ; afterword by Mumia Abu-Jamal.

Author/creator	Bukhari, Safiya, 1950-2003
Other author/creator	Whitehorn, Laura.
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	New York City : Feminist Press at the City University of New York,
Description	xliv, 264 p. ; 20 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)	Bukhari, Safiya, 1950-2003. Bukhari, Safiya, 1950-2003--Archives. Black Panther Party--Biography. African American women political activists--Biography. African American women--Biography. Women prisoners--West Virginia --Biography. African Americans--Civil rights --History --Sources. Civil rights movements--United States --History --Sources. Social justice--United States --History --Sources. United States--Race relations --History --Sources.

Contents	Preface / by Wonda White Jones -- Foreword by Angela Y. Davis -- Introduction / by Laura Whitehorn -- Coming of age : a Black revolutionary -- Testimony : experiences in the Black Panther Party -- Marriage contract : Safiya A. Bukhari and Michael M (Ashanti) Alston -- What is security? And the ballot or the bullet ... revisited -- Enemies and friends : resolving contradictions -- On the question of sexism within the Black Panther Party -- "Islam and revolution" is not a contradiction -- We too are also veterans : post-traumatic stress disorders and the Black Panter Party -- This is worth fighting for -- On the question of political prisoners -- Building support for political prisoners of war incarcerated in North America -- Talks on the Black Panter Party and the Black liberation struggle -- Lest we forget -- CBS tries the New York three -- Talking about Assata Shakur -- Free Mumia Abu-Jamal! -- COINTELPRO and the case of Mumia Abu-Jamal -- Safiya interviews Albert Nuh Washington -- Letter for the parole of Jalil Muntaqim -- Q & A on Jericho 98 -- Debate: should we grant amnesty to America's political prisoners? -- Kamau Sadiki : injustice continues ... -- Afterword / by Mumia Abu-Jamal.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2009033074
ISBN	9781558616103
ISBN	1558616101

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