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Jamil Abdullah al-Amin (born Hubert Gerold Brown; October 4, 1943), is an American human rights activist, Muslim cleric, black separatist, [non-primary source needed] and convicted murderer who was the fifth chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) in the 1960s.
Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin (nacido Hubert Gerold Brown; Baton Rouge, 4 de octubre de 1943), más conocido como H. Rap Brown, fue un líder del movimiento afroamericano. En la década de 1960, presidente del Comité Coordinador Estudiantil No Violento y posteriormente, ministro de justicia durante una alianza de corta duración (seis meses) entre el ...
1 de nov. de 2021 · By Rembert Browne. November 1, 2021 8:00 AM EDT. I t seemed like a fool’s errand to send Jamil Al-Amin a letter, expecting a response. But there I was, in the summer of 2019, reading his reply ...
H. Rap (Hubert Gerold) Brown was born and raised in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In 1960, at the age of 17, he moved to Washington D.C. and joined the Non-violent Action Group (NAG). In 1964, Brown became chairman of NAG, which eventually lead him to join the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). In 1966, Brown was appointed SNCC’s ...
24 de dic. de 2020 · A leading proponent of Black Power and a polarizing media icon, Brown symbolized both the power and the dangers—for white Americans and for radical activists themselves—of the civil rights movement’s new militancy in the late 1960s. Brown was born in 1943 and raised in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
20 de dic. de 2021 · Originally published Dec 20, 2021. One of the most polarizing figures of the Black freedom movement, H. Rap Brown gained prominence as chairman of the Atlanta -based Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) in the late 1960s. Brown later converted to Islam and adopted the name Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin.
American activist Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, formerly known as H. Rap Brown, gained notoriety in an era of racial strife and social unrest. Brown rallied the support of angry African Americans against the white establishment in the late 1960s by openly supporting acts of violence.
