Letter from Harold Simmons (Hodari Diallo) to Nuh Abdul Qaiyum, December 6, 1974.

Title: Letter from Harold Simmons (Hodari Diallo) to Nuh Abdul Qaiyum, December 6, 1974.
Date: 1974-12-06
Creator: Harold Simmons (Hodari Diallo) See all items with this value
Description: Harold Simmons (Hodari Diallo), a Black Liberation Army (BLA) member who was imprisoned for a robbery to raise money for the BLA, writes to Nuh Abdul Qaiyum to tell him he was sentenced to 25 years and is currently in segregated lockup, still being harassed by the police. He explores corruption in the community before mentioning an essay he read.
Primary Subject: 1900-1999 See all items with this value; Justice See all items with this value; Law See all items with this value
Additional Subject: Black Panther Party (BPP); Prison
Type: Textual document
Medium: Paper
Measurements: 8.5 in x 11 in
Format: JPEG
HBCU Identifier: mwchcac.ar.2022.faj.cor0102
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.JSU.0671
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
References: BLA ( Black Liberation Army ) New Haven Three Invade The Tombs in NY to Liberate Prisoners of War April 17 1974; newafrikan77