Record

Ref NoMS 4000/6/1/68/20/C
TitleCD Rom listening copy
LevelItem
Date22 August 1971
DescriptionNews report broadcast on the BBC Radio 4 programme 'The World This Weekend', on the death of George Jackson, including an account of his imprisonment, his prison letters, the psychological effects on him and the significance of the Soledad Brothers for the black liberation struggle in America and internationally. The programme contains comments by his supporters, including Michael Seefert, secretary of the Angela Davis Defence Committee, on the significance of George Jackson's letters and beliefs, the likely repercussions of his death, and his concerns for the safety of black resistance leaders. The report also includes an account by the prison authorities about the apparent prison breakout (tracks 1-3).

Total: 6.46 mins

Dubber's reference number: PLA KF565D1003780
Extent1
FormatCd-rom
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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