Mumia Abu-Jamal
Acting
Biography
Mumia Abu-Jamal is an American political activist and journalist who was convicted of murder and sentenced to death in 1982 for the 1981 murder of Philadelphia police officer Daniel Faulkner. Mumia is an internationally-recognized award-winning journalist who has written eight books and countless articles and commentaries from a prison cell on death row in Pennsylvania. He has been writing since age 15, first as Minister of Information for the Philadelphia Black Panthers (1969-1971), then for numerous Philadelphia radio and print venues, including National Public Radio.
Known for
Credits
- 2026
Träume und andere Realitäten: Rückblick auf 30 Jahre junge Welt
2013Long Distance Revolutionary: A Journey with Mumia Abu-Jamal
as Self
2010COINTELPRO 101
as Self (archive footage)
2010Justice On Trial: The Case of Mumia Abu-Jamal
as Himself
2008The Angola 3: Black Panthers and the Last Slave Plantation
as Narrator (voice)
