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George L. Jackson

George L. Jackson was a prominent African American activist and member of the Black Panther Party, known for advocating black empowerment and social justice during the 1960s and 1970s. He was also involved in the prison system, where he became a vocal critic of racial inequality and the criminal justice system. Jackson’s life was marked by intense activism, imprisonment, and a focus on fighting racial oppression. His experiences and perspectives remain influential in discussions about racial justice, prison reform, and the black liberation movement.