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Activist

George Jackson was an American black activist born on September 23, 1941, and died on August 21, 1971. He is known for his involvement in the civil rights movement, particularly for his work on prison reform and opposition to racial discrimination.

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“What the Super Bowl did for us was give us a sense of urgency.”

Giving Bowls Urgency Super Bowl Sense Of Urgency

Author:George Jackson

About the Author

Born: September 23, 1941
Died: August 21, 1971
Known for: Activist
Quotes: 16

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Soledad Brother: The Prison Letters of George JacksonRelated source material

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