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Mumia’s Message To Detroit Conference For Palestine
Mumia Abu-Jamal
(Traducción en español a continuación) I thank you, members and supporters of the Palestine Youth Movement and others gathering in Dearborn, thinking about what’s happening in Gaza, in the West Bank, and beyond. Before we… Full Transcript
Mumia Speaks to Columbia Student Organizers for Palestine
Mumia Abu-Jamal
Mick: This is Mick, from the Columbia Encampment. It’s an honor to have you on here. Your message was so powerful. We played it at the encampment. I guess I’m just wondering if you have… Full Transcript
Election Day
Mumia Abu-Jamal
The election is several weeks behind us. Yet why does it seem so close? So heavy upon the hearts of millions? It is at the very heart of the feeling of despair that follows like… Full Transcript
Israel Today
Mumia Abu-Jamal
ISRAEL TODAYMany of us know, if only by a glimpse, the dreadful fate of the Palestinians, a people who have suffered by occupation and oppression for nearly a century by the zionist settler state of… Full Transcript
The State of American Imperialism – The Classroom & The Cell Podcast with Marc Lamont
Mumia Abu-Jamal
Marc Lamont Hill: Peace family, you are listening to The Classroom and the Cell podcast. This is your brother, Marc Lamont Hill, and I am joined by… Mumia Abu-Jamal: Your other brother, Mumia. Abdu Jamal. … Full Transcript
Punished For Protesting
Mumia Abu-Jamal
Across the nation, as students raise their hands and voices in protest against what U. S. President Joseph Biden has called “indiscriminate bombing of Gazan civilians,” they’re also facing punishments and repression by colleges and… Full Transcript
Black in Gaza
Mumia Abu-Jamal
As the ruinous war continues to rage in Gaza, Black and Palestinian scholars continue to tell the untold stories of these oppressed peoples. One such scholar is Greg Thomas, the founder and editor of the… Full Transcript
Mumia Abu-Jamal Speaks at Birthday Celebration
Mumia Abu-Jamal
Mumia Abu-Jamal: Hey, hey, hey! Mumia Abu-Jamal: Hey, hey, hey! [cheers and applause from the crowd. Mumia laughing.] Mumia Abu-Jamal: Hey. How you all doing? Unidentified speaker: Happy Birthday, Mumia! Mumia Abu-Jamal: How you all doing?… Full Transcript
What A Difference Half A Dozen Makes
Mumia Abu-Jamal
What a difference a half-dozen makes. The war against Gaza has entered, now, its sixth month and no end is in sight. Over 33,000 souls–men, women, and children–are dead. Thousands of housing units have been… Full Transcript
Standing With Palestine – Part 1
Mumia Abu-Jamal
Marc Lamont Hill: Peace, everybody. You are listening to The Classroom and The Cell Podcast. This is your brother, Marc Lamont Hill, and joining me, of course, is Mumia Abu-Jamal: Mumia Abu-Jamal Africa. How you… Full Transcript
“If I Must Die” Palestine Poet Refaat Alareer Presente
Mumia Abu-Jamal
Rafeef Ziadah – “We Teach Life, Sir” “SI DEBO MORIR”. POETA PALESTINO REFAAT ALAREER ¡PRESENTE! En Español (English translation below) Por Mumia Abu-Jamal En las primeras décadas del Siglo XX, miles de mujeres y hombres Negros… Full Transcript
Ferguson’s Protest Signs
Kerry “Shakaboona” Marshall
by Kerry “Shakaboona” Marshall The signs of protesters are telling. Their signs can be filled with messages of love, humor, guidance, warning, threat, or inspiration. The signs of protesters also can show the degree of… Full Transcript
Goddard Commencement Speech
Mumia Abu-Jamal
Dear fellow Goddardites, students, graduates, parents, professors, I thank you for your kind invitation to join you in voice today. I’ve been away from Goddard College perhaps longer than most of you have been alive.… Full Transcript
The Palestianization of Blacks in the U.S.
Kerry “Shakaboona” Marshall
With more than three weeks of brutal Israeli ground attacks, Israel and the Palestinians have entered yet another temporary cease fire in this latest conflict. How long this cease fire will last is anyone’s guess.… Full Transcript
International Law vs. International Outlaw
Mumia Abu-Jamal
As the U.S. embarks on its latest role as enforcer of international law, even as it avoids the United Nations, it does so from a position of profound weakness. That’s not to say that the… Full Transcript
Imperial Exceptions in Israel
Mumia Abu-Jamal
There was something both wonderful and terrible about the spectacle of U.S. President Barack Hussein Obama on the world stage. Wonderful, as he is a Black man at the very pinnacle of political power. Terrible… Full Transcript
Gaza Prison (Version B)
Mumia Abu-Jamal
There are over a million people living in the Gaza Strip, the smaller land area in the corner of Israel’s southwestern coast. Their lives are an unmitigated hell, and made bitter as gall by the… Full Transcript
Gaza Prison (Version A)
Mumia Abu-Jamal
There are over a million people living in the Gaza Strip, the smaller land area in the corner of Israel’s southwestern coast. Their lives are an unmitigated hell, and made bitter as gall by the… Full Transcript
Mumia was participating in a conference entitled “From Partition to Solidarity” held on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025 at the behest of Professor Rabab Abdulhadi. Mumia Abu-Jamal: I greet you all, especially sister Rabab, who invited… Full Transcript