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Description of Event
Who Is Mumia Abu-Jamal?
"The 21st century Frederick Douglas." - Angela Davis
Film Screening of " Mumia: Long Distance Revolutionary"- A Journey with Mumia Abu-Jamal
A documentary Film by Stephen Vittoria - Tracing the Path of a brilliant journalist whose message cannot be silenced.
An inspiring portrait of a man that many consider America's most famous political prisoner - a man whose very existence tests our beliefs about justice and freedom. Through prison interviews, archival footage, dramatic readings, as well as a potent chorus of historic voices - featuring interviews with Cornel West, Amy Goodman, Dick Gregory, Alice Walker, Tariq Ali, Angela Davis, Ramona Africa, Rubin Hurricane Carter, Peter Coyote, David Zinn.