Solidarity: Against Racism, For Worker’s Power: Mumia Abu-Jamal and the Labor Movement
December, 2009
A history of labor actions for Mumia’s freedom which the Labor Action Committee has participated in, including the Neptune Jade boycott, the Oakland and Los Angeles teach-ins of 1998, the teach-ins, stop-work meetings and strikes in Brazil of 1998-1999, the West Coast Port Shutdown of April 1999 and May Day 2008, and the Labor Conferences of 2000 and 2009.
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What You Can Do Now
November, 2009
Suggestions for things you can do to help free Mumia. Includes sample union resolutions.
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Celebrate Black History Month. Come to the ILWU Rally!
January 28, 2009
Flyer for the February 15, 2009 rally at ILWU Local 10
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ILWU Leads the Way! 20,000 March for Mumia’s Freedom in SF
May 1, 2009
Flyer produced by the Rank-and-File Committee to Defend Mumia Abu-Jamal
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Justice Denied! The Long Struggle of Mumia Abu-Jamal
September 9, 2009
Article on the status of Mumia’s case following the rejection of his appeal by the Supreme Court
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Protest Police Shooting In Oakland!
January 7, 2009
LAC flyer produced following the police murder of Oscar Grant
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Resolution on State and National Labor Action for Justice for Mumia
12 May, 2000
Resolution passed at the Labor Conference to Free Mumia Abu-Jamal, Oakland, 12 May 2000
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A Salute to Labor’s Strength
1999
A statement from Mumia on the 1999 actions, thanking the Labor Action Committee for its work.
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Union Rally Calls for Struggle Against Racism and Repression
February 15, 2009
The Education Committee of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU)–the longshore workers of the West Coast US–held a rally against racism titled: Racism, Repression and Rebellion: the Lessons of Labor Defense…”
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“A View From Death Row”, The Dispatcher
January 15, 1999
Mumia Abu-Jamal interviewed by Jack Heyman, ILWU Local 10, in which he discusses his refusal to be interviewed by 20/20 during the ABC-TV lockout of NABET and CWA workers.
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“Why Labor is Marching for Mumia-Abu Jamal”, San Francisco Chronicle
April 23, 1999
Op-ed piece on the April 24, 1999 port shutdown to free Mumia.
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