We Want Freedom: A Life in the Black Panther Party

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Author: Mumia Abu-Jamal

ISBN-10: 0896087182

ISBN-13: 9780896087187

Category: African American General Biography

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...

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Journalist Mumia Abu-Jamal provides a compelling insider history of one of America's most revolutionary organizations, the Black Panther Party.

Introduction1The beginnings of the Black Panther Party and the history it sprang from12The deep roots of the struggle for black liberation313A Panther walks in Philly514The Black Panther Party655"Huey's party" grows956The empire strikes back : cointelpro1177A woman's party1598A panther's life1859The split20510One, two, many parties227About Mumia Abu-Jamal293