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Soledad Brother: The Prison Letters of George Jackson

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Soledad Brother: The Prison Letters of George Jackson

Soledad Brother: The Prison Letters of George Jackson
Soledad Brother: The Prison Letters of George Jackson
by George Jackson

4.7 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 437 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 366 pages
Lending : Enabled

Soledad Brother: The Prison Letters of George Jackson is a powerful and moving collection of letters written by George Jackson, a young black man who was imprisoned for a crime he did not commit. In these letters, Jackson writes about his experiences in prison, his political beliefs, and his hopes for the future.

Jackson was born in Chicago in 1941. He was a bright and ambitious young man, but he grew up in a poor and violent neighborhood. At the age of 18, Jackson was arrested for armed robbery and sentenced to prison. He spent the next 10 years of his life in prison, where he was subjected to physical and psychological abuse.

While in prison, Jackson became a political activist. He joined the Black Panther Party and began to write about the racism and violence that he saw in the prison system. Jackson's writings were powerful and influential, and they helped to raise awareness of the plight of prisoners in the United States.

In 1971, Jackson was shot and killed by prison guards during an attempted escape. He was only 29 years old.

Soledad Brother is a powerful and moving testament to the life and work of George Jackson. Jackson's letters are a reminder of the racism and violence that still exists in the United States, and they are a call to action for all who believe in justice and equality.

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"Soledad Brother is a must-read for anyone who is interested in the history of the civil rights movement, the prison system, or the life of George Jackson." - The New York Times

"Jackson's letters are a powerful indictment of the racism and violence that still exists in the United States." - The Washington Post

"Soledad Brother is a classic work of American literature." - The Chicago Tribune

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Soledad Brother: The Prison Letters of George Jackson
Soledad Brother: The Prison Letters of George Jackson
by George Jackson

4.7 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 437 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 366 pages
Lending : Enabled
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Soledad Brother: The Prison Letters of George Jackson
Soledad Brother: The Prison Letters of George Jackson
by George Jackson

4.7 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 437 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 366 pages
Lending : Enabled
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