If they come in the morning : voices of resistance / Angela Y. Davis, Ruchell Magee, the Soledad Brothers and other political prisoners ; foreword by Julian Bond.

From the Dust Jacket: The trial of Angela Yvonne Davis in connection with the prisoner revolt by three black prisoners on August 7, 1970 at the Marin County Courthouse will be remembered as one of America's most historic political trials, and no one can tell the story better than Miss Davis her...

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Main Authors: Davis, Angela Y. 1944- (Author), Magee, Ruchell (Author)
Corporate Author: Soledad Brothers (Author)
Other Authors: Bond, Julian, 1940-2015 (writer of foreword.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : The Third Press, [1971]
Series:Joseph Okpaku book.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Julian Bond
  • Preface
  • Part 1: Political Prisoners, Prisons And Black Liberation
  • 1: Open letter to my sister, Angela Davis / James Baldwin
  • 2: Political prisoners, prisons, and Black Liberation
  • Part 2: Prison System
  • 3: Social functions of the prisons in the United States / Bettina Aptheker
  • 4: Prisoners in rebellion
  • Prison, where is thy victory? / Huey P Newton
  • Folsom prisoners' manifesto
  • Part 3: Realities Of Repression
  • 5: Trials of political prisoners today
  • 6: Bobby Seale and Ericka Huggins
  • Message from prison
  • Letter from Angela
  • Part 4: Soledad Brothers Fleeta Drumgo, John Clutchette, George Jackson
  • 7: Letter from Fleeta
  • 8: How a prison picks it's victims / Eve Pell
  • 9: Appeal
  • 10: On prison reform from a letter / John Clutchette
  • 11: Towards the united front / George Jackson
  • 12: Letters to Jonathan Jackson / George Jackson
  • Part 5: Ruchell Magee
  • 13: Ruchell Magee / Robert Kaufman
  • 14: Letters to Angela Davis / Ruchell Magee
  • Part 6: Angela Davis
  • 15: Political biography
  • 16: Prison interviews
  • Part 7: Angela Davis And Ruchell Magee On Trial
  • 17: Angela-symbol of resistance / Howard Moore, Jr
  • 18: From New York to California; the extradition of Angela Davis / John ABT
  • 19: Statement to the court
  • 20: Ruchell and Angela want to represent themselves / Margaret Burnham
  • 21: Ruchell Magee: statement to the court
  • Statement to the court in self-defense / Ruchell Magee
  • 22: Angela Davis: notes for arguments in court on the issue of self-representation
  • Part 8: Campaign
  • 23: Political campaign / Fania Davis Jordan, Kendra Alexander, Franklin Alexander
  • 24: Statement appeals.