Biography
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
all 8
Movies 8
self 6
Self
Long Distance Revolutionary: A Journey with Mumia Abu-Jamal (2013)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
COINTELPRO 101 (2010)
Movie
Actor
Justice On Trial: The Case of Mumia Abu-Jamal (2010)
Movie
Narration
The Angola 3: Black Panthers and the Last Slave Plantation (2008)
Movie
Self
In Prison My Whole Life (2008)
Movie
Self
Zapatista (1999)
Movie
Self
Mumia Abu-Jamal: A Case for Reasonable Doubt? (1998)
Movie
Self
All Power to the People! (1996)
Movie
Ratings
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1954-04-24 (70 years old)
Birth PlacePhiladelphia, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsErich Mühsam Award, honorary citizen of Paris, War Resisters League Peace Award
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