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Essay heading: Mumia Abu Jamal
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December 18, 2000 |
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This was a black militant anti-establishment and anti-police group. He began to wear his hair long in the image of a MOVE member. In 1981, Mumia's ascending obsession with MOVE had grown and compromised his standing as a journalist. Him no longer being an employee of WUHY was a price had to pay because of his obsession... displayed 300 characters
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In 1981, Mumia's ascending obsession with MOVE had grown and compromised his standing as a journalist. Him no longer being an employee of WUHY was a price had to pay because of his obsession. In result to this event, he became taxicab driver for the night-shift to have some sort of income
Later that year on December 9th, while driving his taxi he stopped when he saw a policeman beating up a black man, who turned out to be his own brother (stopped for a minor traffic violation)... displayed next 300 characters
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