An edition of I Am Maroon (2024)
I am Maroon
The True Story of an American Political Prisoner
By Russell Shoats,Kanya D'Almeida
Publish Date
September 2024
Publisher
Bold Type Books
Language
eng
Pages
393
Description:
subjects: African americans, biography, Black power--united states, misogyny, Autobiography (memoirs), Political prisoners' writings, Political prisoners, united states, Escapes from prison, Muslims, united states, Black Unity Council (BUC), revolutionary politics, state repression, Intimate partner violence, Gangs--history, revolutionary armed struggle, Prison conditions, Torture victims, Pennsylvania. Department of Corrections, Black Panther Party, Police violence
People: Russell “Maroon” Shoatz, Frank Rizzo (1920-1991)
Places: Philadelphia (Pa.), New York City, Huntingdon County (Pa.), Washington County (Pa.)