
Mumia Abu-Jamal
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 24, 1954 (age 72)
- Birthplace
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
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.
Known For

Black Devil Doll

Steal This Story, Please!

Zapatista

All Power to the People!

Mumia Abu-Jamal: A Case for Reasonable Doubt?

Long Distance Revolutionary: A Journey with Mumia Abu-Jamal

In Prison My Whole Life

COINTELPRO 101

Justice On Trial: The Case of Mumia Abu-Jamal

The Angola 3: Black Panthers and the Last Slave Plantation

The Jena 6

Träume und andere Realitäten: Rückblick auf 30 Jahre junge Welt
Filmography

Träume und andere Realitäten: Rückblick auf 30 Jahre junge Welt
Movie

Steal This Story, Please!
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Long Distance Revolutionary: A Journey with Mumia Abu-Jamal
Movie · as Self

COINTELPRO 101
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Justice On Trial: The Case of Mumia Abu-Jamal
Movie · as Himself

In Prison My Whole Life
Movie · as Self

The Angola 3: Black Panthers and the Last Slave Plantation
Movie · as Narrator (voice)

The Jena 6
Movie · as Narrator

Black Devil Doll
Movie · as Mubia Abul-Jama

Zapatista
Movie · as Self (voice)

Mumia Abu-Jamal: A Case for Reasonable Doubt?
Movie · as Himself

All Power to the People!
Movie · as Self