Russell Maroon Shoatz

Among those familiar with his life story, the name Russell “Maroon” Shoatz is synonymous with freedom. His childhood and early adulthood were spent on the streets of Philadelphia, where he transformed himself from a gang member into a dedicated community organizer at the height of the city’s struggle for Black liberation.

by Russell Maroon Shoatz, with Kanya D'Almeida Bold Type Books 9/3/2024, hardcover SKU: 9781645030492 In this cinematic memoir, follow one man's journey from gang member to Black liberation leader to political prisoner-and the justice and redemption he fought for along the way. Inspired by Malcolm X, Russell Shoatz became a lifelong crusader for justice, a soldier in the most militant units of the Black Liberation Army.

We are all Maroon – Teach In – December 11th On December 11th, the online teach-in for Russell Maroon Shoatz. 7 – 9pm Eastern Time. Click link above Like this: Like Loading... Related