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.
Mumia Abu-Jamal Biography / Wiki
Name | Mumia Abu-Jamal |
Also Know | |
Gender | Male |
Known For | Acting |
Place of Birth | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
Date of Birth | April 24, 1954 |
Age(as in 2023 Feb) | 69 |
Deathday |
Mumia Abu-Jamal Acting Movies
Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
In Prison My Whole Life | Self | 2008-01-18 | William Francome is a fairly typical, white middle-class guy. Typical except for the fact that he is about to embark on a journey into the dark heart … |
Long Distance Revolutionary: A Journey with Mumia Abu-Jamal | Self | 2013-02-01 | The film chronicles the life and revolutionary times of death row political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal…. |
Mumia Abu-Jamal: A Case for Reasonable Doubt? | Himself | 1998-03-01 | Documentary covering the case of Mumia Abu-Jamal, a black nationalist and journalist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, convicted of killing a Philadelphi… |
The Angola 3: Black Panthers and the Last Slave Plantation | Narrator (voice) | 2008-04-01 | The gripping story of Robert King Wilkerson, Herman Wallace, and Albert Woodfox, men who endured solitary confinement longer than any known living pri… |
All Power to the People! | Self | 1996-06-01 | Using government documents, archive footage and direct interviews with activists and former FBI/CIA officers, All Power to the People documents the hi… |
Justice On Trial: The Case of Mumia Abu-Jamal | Himself | 2010-01-01 | Mumia Abu-Jamal is the most recognized death row inmate in the world today. In 1982, he was was tried and convicted for the murder of Police Officer D… |
Zapatista | Himself (voice) | 1999-01-01 | “Zapatista” is the definitive look at the uprising in Chiapas. It is the story of a Mayan peasant rebellion armed with sticks and their word against a… |
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