From the Bottom of the Heap The Autobiography of Black Panther Robert Hillary King

Name: From the Bottom of the Heap The Autobiography of Black Panther Robert Hillary King
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ISBN: 9781604865752

ISBN-10: 160486575X

ISBN-13: 9781604865752

Edition: 2012

Authors: Robert Hillary King, Terry Kupers, Mumia Abu-Jamal

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Expanded and updated with new photographs and stories, this autobiography of one of the Angola Three traces the life of Robert Hillary King from his early days in Louisiana, through a troubled adolescence, a conviction that kept him behind bars for decades, his relationship with the Black Panther Party, and his eventual release from prison. In 1970, a jury convicted Robert Hillary King of a crime he did not commit and sentenced him to 35 years in prison. He became a member of the Black Panther Party while in Angola State Penitentiary, successfully organizing prisoners to improve conditions. In return, prison authorities beat him, starved him, and gave him life without parole after framing…

Book details

List price: $30.50
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: PM Press
Publication date: 10/15/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.68" tall
Weight: 0.022
Language: English



Acknowledgements


Ruminations on From the Bottom…



Introduction



From the Bottom of the Heap


Epilogue


Whither South Africa: Journey to the Beloved Country



Robert King Live at the Centre for the Study of Crime, Criminalisation and Social Exclusion, October 2011


Shaka, or Checks and Balances


What's in a Name: (Vulgarizing…Vulgarity)


Appendices


King Family Tree


Anita Roddick: A Friend of Distinction


A Poem for Alice (africa)


Malik Rahim and the Founding of Common Ground


The Case of the Angola 3