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Hassan Jeru-Ahmed

1924–2011

United States

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Hassan Jeru-Ahmed (born Albert Roy Osborne; March 9, 1924 – July 21, 2011) was an American Black power, Black separatist and anti-drug activist and politician who founded the Blackman's Volunteer Army of Liberation as well as the offshoot Blackman's Community Development Center. He also ran for delegate of District of Columbia's at-large congressional district in 1972.

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