3 Black Panthers & the Last Slave Plantation

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A small, pocket-sized blue notebook titled “3 Black Panthers & the Last Slave Plantation” owned by Herman Wallace while incarcerated at Angola Prison. The front cover’s title is printed in bold orange ink. The dark silhouettes of three human figures, one with their fist raised, feature prominently against a blue background and black barbed wire. Below the title, in white ink, is: [Narrated By Mumia Abu-Jamal / Interviews with: / Bo (Rita) Brown / Emory Douglass / Fred Hampton jr / David Hilliard / Yuri Kochiyama / Malik Rahim / Gail Shaw / Rod Coronado / Althea Francois / Noelle Hanrahan / Billy X Jennings / Kiilu Nyasha / Geronimo (ji jaga) Pratt / Luis “Bato” Talamantez / & many others…]. The inside of the notebook contains lineless white pages, on which are written varying details; names, telephone numbers, notes, etc.

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