Published by
Adelante Alliance, American
Produced by
Ruggiero, Greg, American, born 1977
Subject of
Abu-Jamal, Mumia, American, born 1954
Illustrated by
Black, R., American
Owned by
Wallace, Herman, American, 1941 - 2013
Subject of
Abu-Jamal, Mumia, American, born 1954
Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, American, founded 1835
Date
2011
Medium
ink on paper (fiber product)
Dimensions
L x W: 11 × 4 5/16 in. (28 × 10.9 cm)
Description
A paper pamphlet interview “Message to the Movement” with journalist and current prisoner Mumia Abu Jamal titled, owned by Herman Wallace while incarcerated at Angola Prison.
The front cover of the pamphlet is primarily grey with square black sections at the top and bottom, five thick black vertical bars in the center; a white candle at the bottom of the middle black bar, and white linked chains from end to end of the paper. Above the bottom black section on the left is a small black circle with the name “R. Black” inside. In the bottom black section of the cover in bold grey ink is: [OCCUPIED MEDIA / PAMPHLET SERIES / C/O ADELANTE ALLIANCE / 405 61 STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11220 / OCCUPY@ADELANTEALLIANCE.ORG]. The first page of the pamphlet gives a brief summary of Mumia Abu-Jamal and all of the hands involved in the pamphlet’s publication.
Place used
Angola, West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States, North and Central America
Collection title
Herman Wallace Archival Collection
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera
Type
pamphlets
Topic
Activism
Communication
Journalism
Justice
Prisons
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Maria Hinds
Object number
A2018.36.1.6
Restrictions & Rights
© Mumia Abu Jamal 2011
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ffdad5c6-4c1b-48e7-8c34-142bb1e6c177

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