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In the photo, from left: James McField, Dorothy McField, and Chester Owens (who has since passed away) in January 2023. They are standing in front of what used to be the bookstore. The shop is memorialized in the McFields’ personal museum in Wyandotte County.
June 14, 2025 at 2:14 AM
In the photo, from left: James McField, Dorothy McField, and Chester Owens (who has since passed away) in January 2023. They are standing in front of what used to be the bookstore. The shop is memorialized in the McFields’ personal museum in Wyandotte County.
Coates, a former Black Panther, and a few of his comrades opened The Black Book in 1972 to send books inside prisons and create jobs for incarcerated people after release.
The Black Book is part of George Jackson’s legacy. This is part of an FBI file targeting the store. #bhm
The Black Book is part of George Jackson’s legacy. This is part of an FBI file targeting the store. #bhm
February 23, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Coates, a former Black Panther, and a few of his comrades opened The Black Book in 1972 to send books inside prisons and create jobs for incarcerated people after release.
The Black Book is part of George Jackson’s legacy. This is part of an FBI file targeting the store. #bhm
The Black Book is part of George Jackson’s legacy. This is part of an FBI file targeting the store. #bhm
George Jackson was a revolutionary. He served 7 of an indeterminate prison sentence in solitary confinement. He founded the Black Guerilla Family (a Black power org) and championed liberation efforts from the inside. San Quentin prison guards killed him in 1971.
February 23, 2025 at 5:17 PM
George Jackson was a revolutionary. He served 7 of an indeterminate prison sentence in solitary confinement. He founded the Black Guerilla Family (a Black power org) and championed liberation efforts from the inside. San Quentin prison guards killed him in 1971.