Jalil Muntaqim and Herman Bell Damn! i missed my call yesterday… guess i’ll have to make one today! People in the campaign to free the San Francisco 8 are asking us all to call New York governor David Patterson every Monday of February to state your support for returning Herman …
Jalil Muntaqim was born on October 18, 1951, in Oakland, California. He has spent thirty eight of his fifty seven years locked behind bars, paying a heavy price for his participation in the Black Liberation Movement, a struggle he has never abandoned, even behind bars.Jalil grew up in a family …
The following from the kind folks at the Anarchist Black Cross Federation: WEDNESDAY is Phone for Parole Day for Herman Bell and Jalil Muntaqim! Call NY Governor David A. Paterson between 9AM and 1pm Eastern Standard Time on Wednesday November 5th. 518-474-8390 Urge him to sign the amended Executive agreements …
There is a new blog specifically devoted to the San Francisco 8’s ongoing ordeal: check it out at at http://freethesf8.blogspot.com/
The following is an update on the State’s continuing attempt to frame eight veterans of the Black Liberation Movement for the killing of a San Francisco cop over thirty years ago. Similar charges against some of the same men were thrown out in the 1970s when a judge found that …
A Special broadcast of Hard Knock Radio featuring a panel on the San Francisco 8 – with Cynthia McKinney, Kathleen Cleaver, Soffiyah Elijah and Claude Marks – from the U.S. Social Forum. While there are some funny moments – i.e. Kathleen Cleaver comparing the overthrow of Allende to the “overthrow” …
The following just arrived in my inbox – the original is up on the CDHR website: We, the San Francisco 8, would like to send this joint statement extending our heartfelt gratitude and appreciation to all our friends and supporters. As many of you know, this COINTELPRO persecution has been …
The following is a statement by Jalil Muntaqim, a man who has withstood decades of brutal repression from the united states government. Arrested at the age of 19 and framed for the BLA assassination of two police officers in New York City, Jalil Muntaqim has spent over thirty years behind …
Ray Boudreaux, Richard Brown, Hank Jones and Richard O’Neal – four of the San Francisco 8, former Black Panthers charged with a Black Liberation Army assassination of a cop over thirty years ago – appeared in a San Francisco courtroom yesterday. Here is what organized Claude Marks has written about …
Et voilà, pour les camarades francophones, la brochure sur les 8 de San Francisco en français : http://www.kersplebedeb.com/resistezrepression.pdf