Atlanta — The 51-year-old Muslim leader who used to be known as H. Rap Brown drives toward the basket against this weedy kid, dribbles behind his back and through his legs and scores with a little ...
From the time he settled quietly into Atlanta's West End in 1976, Imam Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, 56, cut two distinct profiles. Neighbors knew him as a forceful cleric who ran a grocery store and worked ...
Kairi Al-Amin, the son of H. Rap Brown, now Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, talks about his father’s case and his appeal because of a prosecutor violating his right not to testify him by questioning during ...
ATLANTA - Several civil rights organizations say there is enough new evidence to grant a former civil rights leader turned Muslim a new murder trial. Jamil Al-Amin, formerly known as H. RAP Brown, was ...
Black August Month has now officially kicked off. The event is a widespread call to action that encompasses fasting, raising awareness, and offering resources for political prisoners. It is a ...
0:08 – Jamil Al-Amin, a political prisoner, imam, former SNCC leader and formerly known as H. Rap Brown, is still serving a life sentence. We hear the latest on his case and his defense from Amir ...
Andrew Young is a national treasure located here in our backyard. The civil rights hero/ambassador/mayor has for decades captivated crowds with homilies that resemble unfamiliar mountain roads — curvy ...
Growing up in Atlanta, one of the stranger experiences of Mosi Secret’s childhood involved a summer camp. It was a weeklong, military-style boot program in the North Georgia mountains. Secret was 12 ...