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Akinyele Umoja

Political Science

#3167

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#3712

Historical Rank

#1292

USA Rank

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Political Science

Akinyele Umoja's Degrees

Bachelors Political Science Morehouse College

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According to Wikipedia, Akinyele Umoja is an American educator and author who specializes in African-American studies. As an activist, he is a founding member of the New Afrikan People's Organization and the Malcolm X Grassroots Movement. In April 2013, New York University Press published Umoja's book We Will Shoot Back: Armed Resistance in the Mississippi Freedom Movement. Currently, he is a Professor and Department Chair of the Department of African-American Studies at Georgia State University .

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Akinyele Umoja's Published Works

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We Will Shoot Back: Armed Resistance in the Mississippi Freedom Movement (2013) (54)
The Ballot and the Bullet (1999) (37)
Repression breeds resistance: The black liberation army and the radical legacy of the black panther party (1999) (33)
We Are an African People: Independent Education, Black Power, and the Radical Imagination (2017) (31)
1964: The Beginning of the End of Nonviolence in the Mississippi Freedom Movement (2003) (13)
“We Will Shoot Back” (2002) (10)
Return to the Source: The Role of Service-Learning in Recapturing the “Empowerment” Mission of African-American Studies (2003) (8)
Maroon: Kuwasi Balagoon and the Evolution of Revolutionary New Afrikan Anarchism (2015) (4)
Searching for Place: Nationalism, Separatism, and Pan‐Africanism (2007) (2)
Introduction: The Political Legacy of Chokwe Lumumba (2018) (1)
Settler-Colonialism and the New Afrikan Liberation Struggle (2019) (1)
Straight Ahead: The Life of Resistance of Dr. Mutulu Shakur (2021) (1)
From One Generation to the Next: Armed Self-Defense, Revolutionary Nationalism, and the Southern Black Freedom Struggle (2013) (1)
The People Must Decide: Chokwe Lumumba, New Black Power, and the Potential for Participatory Democracy in Mississippi (2018) (1)
Perspectives on Human Rights: A Question of Alliances in a State of War, by Chokwe Lumumba With Introduction by Akinyele Umoja (2018) (1)
Guest Editors’ Note (2021) (0)
The Revolution Has Come: Black Power, Gender, and Black Panther Party in Oakland, by Robyn C. Spencer (2017) (0)
Matriarch of the Captive African Nation: Recollections of Queen Mother Moore (2018) (0)
Book reviews (2000) (0)
Repression and Black Liberation, by Chokwe Lumumba With Introduction by Akinyele Umoja (2018) (0)
Tupac, the Hip Hop Generation and Multiple Consciousness: The True Legacy of Thug Life. A Presentation Given at the 2012 Tupac Amaru Shakur Collection Conference: Hip Hop, Education & Expanding the Archival Imagination (2012) (0)
“It’s Time for Black Men …” (2013) (0)
Opening the Way (2018) (0)

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