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<font size="3">August 21st marks the 41st anniversary of the execution
of George Lester Jackson. The Chicago- born Jackson would have
celebrated his 71st birthday on September 23rd.<br>
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Jackson was a prisoner who became an author, a member of the Black
Panther Party, and co-founder of the Black Guerrilla Family prison
organization. He achieved global fame as one of the Soledad Brothers
before being executed by prison guards in San Quentin Prison.<br>
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Based on an edited portion of Prisons on Fire by the Freedom Archives
(2001) with video editing by Oriana Bolden. <br>
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You can watch it here:<br>
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<b>George Jackson<br>
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Freedom Archives
522 Valencia Street
San Francisco, CA 94110
415 863-9977
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