Leter from Ashanti Alston to Nuh Abdul Qaiyum, date unknown.
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Title
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Leter from Ashanti Alston to Nuh Abdul Qaiyum, date unknown.
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Date
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Unknown
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Creator
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Ashanti Alston
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Description
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A letter from Ashanti Alston, a Black Liberation Army (BLA) member who was imprisoned for 11 years for a robbery to raise money for the BLA. He explores the mistakes of the BLA and writes about the principles of the new movement. He gives an update of his prison sentence of 25 years.
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Primary Subject
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1900-1999
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Black power
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Resistance
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Additional Subject
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Black Panther Party (BPP)
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Prison
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Type
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Textual document
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Medium
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Paper
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Measurements
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8.5 in x 11 in
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Format
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JPEG
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HBCU Identifier
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mwchcac.ar.2022.faj.cor0132
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HCAC Identifier
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HCAC.JSU.0701
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Rights
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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.
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Contributing Institution
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Jackson State University
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Collection
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The Black Panther Party Archives of Frankye Adams-Johnson