Nov 2nd 1979

Akinyele Umoja is a professor of Africana Studies. He is the author of We Will Shoot Back: Armed Resistance and the Mississippi Freedom Movement. Born and raised in los Angelas California Akinyele Umoja is also an activist and founding member of the Malcolm X grassroots Movement and the New Afrikan People’s Organisation. 

In this episode we speak about Nov 1979, the month Assata was liberated from prison.