Jamal is serving a life-sentence for a widely deplored conviction for killing a police officer. Prison Radio recorded this insightful interview with him about the role that Star Wars and Star Trek both played in the American consciousness. (via Kersplebedeb)
Mumia Abu Jamal on science fiction, Star Wars, Star Trek and American imperialism
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