Gunnie James Haskins Statement, given on the day of his sentencing for his role is attempting to free Black Liberation Army members from prison, date unknown.

Item

Title
Gunnie James Haskins Statement, given on the day of his sentencing for his role is attempting to free Black Liberation Army members from prison, date unknown.
Date
1974
Creator
Gunnie James Haskins
Description
Gunnie James Haskins was a Black Liberation Army (BLA) member who was imprisoned in 1974 for a robbery to raise money for the BLA. This is the statement he gave on the day of his sentencing for his role in attempting to free BLA members from prison. He acknowledges their sentencing as another sacrifice in the struggle for Black Liberation.
Primary Subject
1900-1999
Black power
Resistance
Additional Subject
Black Panther Party (BPP)
Prison
Poetry
Type
Textual document
Medium
Paper
Measurements
8.5 in x 11 in
Format
JPEG
HBCU Identifier
mwchcac.ar.2022.faj.cor0127
HCAC Identifier
HCAC.JSU.0696
Rights
All rights held by the Margaret Walker Center. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact Margaret Walker Center, Jackson State University, 601-979-3935 Attn: Center Director.
Contributing Institution
Jackson State University
Collection
The Black Panther Party Archives of Frankye Adams-Johnson