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Albany Times-Union, 224
Algeria, 147, 158, 188–89, 195, 200–201, 208, 209, 236, 453–54
Cleaver in, 147, 184–88, 192, 194–95, 200, 255, 262, 453
Alioto, Joseph, 293
Allard, Alain, 12–14
Alpert, Jane, 7, 9–20, 22, 25, 157, 311
arrest of, 24
Alpert, Stew, 164
Altamont, 85
American Bicentennial, 381, 433, 434n
Americans for Justice, 353, 357
America’s Most Wanted, 547
A.M. San Francisco, 186
Amsterdam News, 34, 253
Anderson, Helen, 476–78
Anderson, Jack, 153
Anderson, Ronald, 206, 239–40
Anderson, Terry H., 156
apocalyptic revolutionaries, 61–65, 67, 68, 261
Archambault, Daniel, 498–99
Archuleta, Pedro, 380, 385, 395–96, 403, 459
Armed Resistance Unit, 544
Armed Revolutionary Independence Movement, see MIRA
Armstrong, Gregory, 266
Armstrong, Neil, 412
Arnold, Michael, 481
ASA (Addiction Services Agency), 465–66
Ashbrook, Travis, 143
Assata Shakur Defense Committee, 364, 457
Associated Press, 318, 319, 329, 331, 332, 346
Astor, Gerald M., 244–45
Atlanta, Ga., 203–7, 238, 239
Attica Prison, 224, 390, 415–16
attorneys, see lawyers
Atwood, Angela (“General Gelina”), 277, 283, 285, 291, 294, 299, 303, 305, 306–7
Augustin, Kirk, 118–19
August Seventh Guerrilla Movement, 275
Austin, Curtis J., 50
Autobiography of Malcolm X, The (Malcolm X and Haley), 37, 262
Avis, 279
Axelrod, Beverly, 46–47
Ayers, Bill, 56, 66, 69, 70, 72–74, 77–79, 82–85, 88, 91–100, 104, 113–14, 116, 117, 128, 135, 136, 140, 141, 145, 158, 160–62, 166, 167, 177, 220, 231, 289, 310, 311, 361, 362, 366, 369, 370, 372, 495–96, 539, 540
bombings and, 96–99, 103, 123
Dohrn’s relationship with, 222, 226–27
false identities and theft and, 91–92, 116
Fugitive Days, 82–83, 220, 231–32
Mellis family and, 226, 227, 310
on Pentagon bombing, 231–32
Prairie Fire and, 312, 313, 390
on Robbins’s bomb ideas, 82–83
at summit meeting, 120–22
surrender of, 496
Weatherman paper and, 67
Ayers, Rick, 117, 147, 160, 161, 219, 223, 227, 303, 310, 365
BAAANA (Black Acupuncture Advisory Association of North America), 492–93, 498, 501
Bacon, Leslie, 164
Balagoon, Kuwasi (Donald Weems), 498, 500–503, 512, 543
Baldwin, James, 33, 34
Banco de Ponce, 317, 331
Baraldini, Silvia, 191, 254, 316, 364, 365, 368, 372–73, 452, 457–59, 467–68, 471, 475, 478, 493, 498, 500, 501, 504, 538, 543
arrest of, 512
Brink’s robbery and, 510
Shakur and, 457–58, 467–68
Barbagelata, John, 348, 352, 357
Barnes, Nicky, 190
Barrett, Richie, 529–30
Bates, Charles, 343
Battle of Algiers, The, 63, 72, 79
Bay Area Research Collective (BARC), 307–8, 342, 355
BCA (Black Culture Association), 272–73, 277
Beame, Abraham, 401–2, 466
Beatty, Warren, 367
Beaty, Ronald, 262
Beckwith, Horace, 233–34, 376, 378
Bell, Griffin, 377–79
Bell, Herman, 203, 251, 542
Bellow, Saul, 388
Bentley, Alvin M., 325
Berger, Alex, 321, 322
Berkeley, Calif., 95–97, 260, 274–75, 305–8
Berkeley Tribe, 122, 128
Berkowitz, David (“Son of Sam”), 398–99, 401–2
Bernstein, Carl, 497
Bernstein, Leonard, 183
Bethea, Cleave, 241
Betty, Melvin, 252
Bicentennial, 381, 433, 434n
Big Dance, The (Castellucci), x
Big T Lounge, 241–42
Binetti, Nicholas, 174, 176, 191, 192, 207, 542
Bishop, Cameron, 420–24, 425–26
Bishop, Mary, 420–22, 425, 426
Black Acupuncture Advisory Association of North America (BAAANA), 492–93, 498, 501
Black Armed Guard, 30
Blackburn, Robert, 279–80
Black Culture Association (BCA), 272–73, 277
Black Guerrilla Family, 261
Black House, 47
Black Liberation Army (BLA), x, 4, 27, 46, 94, 259, 260, 279, 368, 426, 448, 450, 454, 458, 459, 474, 493, 494, 542
in Atlanta, 203–7, 238, 239
banks robbed by, 202, 204–5, 209
Beck Street cell of, 189–90, 202, 238
in Big T Lounge incident, 241–42
birth of, 173–98
Black Panthers and, 178, 189–90
Carter cell in, 207–10, 214–15
Chesimard on, 173
Cleaver and, 192–96, 200, 209
confusion about, 177–78
consolidation of, 200
decentralized structure of, 177, 194, 214
drug dealers and social clubs robbed by, 190, 197, 200–201
FBI and, 177, 178, 196–98, 202, 203, 206–7, 217, 239, 240, 249–51, 253–54
final months of, 237–55
first recruits of, 189
Foster-Laurie murders and, 210–14, 217, 239, 255
grenade thrown at officers by, 208–9
Imperato shootings and, 242–43
in June 1971 to February 1972, 199–217
Napier’s murder and, 190–91, 494
NYPD and, 174–78, 181, 191, 192, 195–98, 200, 203, 207–14, 217, 238–46, 248, 249, 251–55
in Plate-Steward incident, 191, 237
police officers targeted by, 174–78, 181, 191, 192, 195–98, 200, 203, 205–17, 497
rise of, 199–217
St. Louis shoot-out and, 215–17, 240
silence of, 217
Thomas’s cell in, 202–7, 209
training camp of, 202–4, 239
see also specific members
Black Liberation Army Strike Force, 178
Black Liberation Front, 178
black militancy, 29–52
Black Muslims:
prisons and, 261
see also Nation of Islam
black nationalism, 33–34, 36, 38, 181
Black Panther, 47, 49, 196
Black Panthers, 4, 10, 27, 38, 42–52, 68, 69, 73, 90, 113, 142, 181, 261, 268, 271, 278, 279, 288, 451, 453, 458, 542
Algeria and, see Algeria
Black Liberation Army and, 178, 189–90
in Chicago, 76
FBI and, 49, 50, 84, 184, 186, 188, 200
Foster’s murder and, 280
guns carried by, 44, 48
international section of, 184, 185
New York, 179, 181–84, 186–89, 195, 196
Panther 21 group, 21, 100, 159, 174, 183, 188, 191, 288, 450, 452, 454, 457
police targeted by, 181–82, 184
splitting of, 45–47, 178–79, 186–88, 193, 196
ten-point program of, 43
in underground, 189, 200
Weathermen and, 76, 94, 159–60
Webb’s murder and, 18
7–89
West Coast, 181, 183, 186–89
Black Power, 39–42, 46, 47, 49–51, 58, 178
blacks, 26–52, 68, 124, 159–60
civil rights movement and, 27–29, 31, 34, 38–39, 42, 57–61
Blood in My Eye (Jackson), 268–69
Bocca, Brian, 490–91
bombings, 4, 10–11, 26–27, 67, 96–97, 113, 148–51, 154–55, 231, 260, 306, 334, 353, 397, 447, 539
by Armed Resistance Unit, 544
dynamite regulations and, 151
by FALN, see FALN bombings
fatalities from, 5
frequency and number of, 5
in Madison at University of Wisconsin, 148–49, 155
by Melville, 10, 12, 14–24, 27, 317n
by MIRA, 326–27, 381
by New World Liberation Front, see New World Liberation Front bombings
in New York City, see New York, N.Y., bombings in
by Picariello, 432–33
public attitudes toward, 5–6
by Sam Melville Jonathan Jackson unit, 407–8, 430–38, 441, 442
security measures and, 130, 164
by Symbionese Liberation Army, 339–41, 345
threats of, 150
by United Freedom Front, 407–8, 430–38, 441–42, 513, 524–25, 530
by Weatherman, see Weatherman bombings
Boriss, Madeleine, 357
Bortin, Michael, 334, 336–40, 343, 345, 547
Boston Globe, 224, 431, 432, 434
Bottom, Anthony (Jalil Muntaquim), 203, 542
Boudin, Jean, 106, 107
Boudin, Kathy, 102n, 116, 120, 150, 162, 163, 219, 230, 366, 475, 493, 496, 504, 537, 543
in Brink’s robbery, 502, 505, 507–10
in Townhouse explosion, 107–9, 111, 112, 504
Boudin, Leonard, 143, 365
Bowles, Barbara, 502–3
Boyle, Robert, 239, 537
Bradley, Paul, 63, 92, 116, 124, 137, 139, 140, 145, 219, 221, 222, 223, 226, 227, 288, 309–10, 370–71, 546
Brana, Paul, 382
Brandt, Jerry, 484–85
Brennan, Gene, 293
Bringing Down America (Grathwohl), 97n
Brink’s robbery, 500–511, 513, 528, 543–44, 546
Brooks, Mel, 367
Brown, Henry “Sha Sha,” 210, 215–17, 255
Brown, H. Rap, 41, 47, 60, 124, 236, 262
Brown, John, 68, 362
Brown, Waverly, 506–9, 542
Browne, Jennifer, 530–31
Brown v. Board of Education, 28
Bryan, John, 308
Buck, Marilyn, 458–59, 467–69, 471–73, 475, 477, 479, 493, 498, 501, 502, 544
in Brink’s robbery, 506, 510–11, 528, 543–44
memorial service for, 537–38
Buck, Stockton, 354–56, 360
Budget, 484–85
Bundy, William, 224
Burns, Albert, 179
Burns, Nathaniel, see Odinga, Sekou
Bush, George, 535
campaign headquarters of, 482–83
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, 83, 103
Byrd, Robert, 544
Caldero, Roberto, 403
Calderone, Vincent, 107–8
California:
Berkeley, 95–97, 260, 274–75, 305–8
Department of Corrections, 137–40, 223
Oakland school system, 279, 281
prisons in, see prisons, California
San Francisco, see San Francisco, Calif.
Calvert, Greg, 58–61
Cambodia, 121, 148
Canada, 13
Cancel Miranda, Rafael, 390
Capitol, U.S., 163–64, 231, 366
Carmichael, Stokely, 37–42, 47, 50–52, 58, 60, 412
Caron, Alan, 417, 419
Carr, Betsy, 262
Carr, James, 263
Carr, Mary, 299, 300
Carter, Jimmy, 325n, 350, 377, 436, 447, 483, 488–89, 545
Carter, Ronald, 207–11, 214–16
Carter, Rosalynn, 403
Castellucci, John, x
Castro, Fidel, 15, 34, 61, 63, 64, 84, 87, 325, 325n, 326, 387, 412, 479
Carmichael and, 42
Cleaver and, 184
FALN and, 332
Williams and, 31, 42
Cawley, Donald F., 245–46, 249, 253
CBS Evening News, 526
Charette, Jean-Pierre, 12–14
Chase Manhattan Bank, 19
Chesimard, Joanne (Assata Shakur), vii, 189, 190, 192, 202n, 204, 205, 207–9, 214, 238–40, 242, 243, 273, 306, 450, 454, 458, 474–75, 520, 541–43
on Black Liberation Army, 173
capture of, 246–49, 474
defense committee for, 364, 457
FBI and, 478, 479, 542–43
jailbreak of, 474–79
legendary image of, 238, 248
poem by, 236
trial of, 474
Chessman, Caryl, 260–61
Chicago, Ill.:
Black Panthers in, 76
Democratic National Convention in, 12, 51, 66
FALN bombings in, 330–32, 380–82, 393, 396–97, 403–5, 481
Haymarket Square, 79, 149
Puerto Ricans in, 386–89, 480
Tuley High in, 387–89
Weatherman in, 70–76, 78–81, 93, 94
Weatherman’s Days of Rage in, 70, 73, 74, 78–81, 88, 99, 105, 114, 162, 311, 370, 371, 496
Chicago Eight, 51
Chicano Liberation Front, 353
Chile, 310
Christmas, William, 267–68
CIA, 6, 49, 132, 148, 310, 329, 362, 452
FBI and, 132–33
City College of New York, 540–41
Ciuros, William J., Jr., 473–74
Civiletti, Benjamin, 378
civil rights movement, 27–29, 31, 34, 38–39, 42, 57–61, 260
Clark, Judy, 158, 162, 233, 390, 457, 467, 474, 493, 499, 501, 502, 542, 543
in Brink’s robbery, 505–8
Clay, Cassius, 36
Cleaver, Eldridge, 45–51, 124, 181, 184–87, 192–96, 199, 200, 203, 208, 210, 236, 248, 261, 262, 269, 272, 458, 542
in Algeria, 147, 184–88, 192, 194–95, 200, 255, 262, 453
Black Liberation Army and, 192–96, 200, 209
in Cuba, 184–85
Jackson compared with, 263
Leary and, 146, 147
Newton and, 186–87
Right On!, 187, 196, 199, 200–201, 306
Soul on Ice, 47, 262, 267, 290
women raped by, 46
world map of, 193
Cleaver, Kathleen, 185
Clemente, Roberto, 388, 389
Clinton, Bill, 350, 543, 545
Clinton, Hillary, 545
Codd, Michael J., 401
Cohen, Danny, 72
Cohen, Judith, 118–19
Coleman, Henry S., 63–64
Coleman, Linda, 418, 419, 422, 425–26, 428, 430–31
Collazo, Oscar, 325n
Collier, Peter, 82
Colonial Park Houses, 175
Colsey, Alan, 509–10
Columbia University, 11, 63–65, 68, 75
communism, 33, 58, 62, 66, 71, 313, 365
Connor, Bull, 29
Connor, Frank, 321, 322, 540, 541
Connor, Joseph, 540–41
Connor, Patrick, 378
Cooper, Samuel, 204–6
Cosell, Howard, 449
Costa, Paul, 208n
Coston, Anthony, see Shakur, Lumumba
Coston, James, see Shakur, Zayd
Cottell, Louis, 241, 245–46
Coulson, Danny, 249–51
Cox, Donald, 183, 185, 192–95, 210, 453, 458, 542
Crawdaddy, 236
Crazies, 10, 19
Criminal Courts Building, 21–22
criticism/self-criticism, 76–77, 84, 260, 278, 369
Crocker National Bank, 337, 342, 547
Cronkite, Walter, 70
Crosby, Michael, 522
Cross, Leonard, 526–32, 534
Crusader, 31
Cuba, 15, 34, 61–64, 236, 387, 479
Canadian terrorists and, 13–14
Cleaver in, 184–85
FALN and, 327, 332, 389
Missile Crisis in, 31
Puerto Rico and, 325–26
Weatherman and, 73–74, 87, 88, 136
Williams in, 31, 34, 42
Cueto, Maria, 385, 390–97, 459–60, 464
Cumberbatch, Victor, 245
Cummins, Eric, 262
Cunningham, Dennis, 142, 143, 164–65, 225–28, 390n
Cuomo, Mario, 401
Curry, Thomas, 174, 176, 191 192, 207, 542
Curzi, Barbara, 521, 523, 524, 533, 536
Daily News, 129, 238, 242, 245, 248, 252, 400, 401, 402, 474, 490, 500
Daley, Richard, 71, 80
Daley, Robert, 212–14, 244–45
Daniels, Brenda, 297, 299, 300
Darkness at Noon (Koestler), 123
Davis, Angela, 266–68, 316
Davis, John Willard, 145, 167
Davis, Ossie, 33
Davis, Rennie, 145
Days of Rage, 70, 73, 74, 78–81, 88, 99, 105, 114, 162, 311, 370, 371
Deacons for Defense, 38
Deans, Tom, 384, 385
de Antonio, Emile, 366–67
Dean Witter, 308
Debray, Régis, 65, 66, 260, 268, 272, 274, 434
Defense Intelligence Agency, 132
DeFreeze, Donald (“Cinque”), 269–83, 285–303, 306, 335, 338, 341
background of, 269–70
death of, 303, 306, 357
Hearst and, 285, 287–95
in Hibernia Bank robbery, 292–93
at Johnson house, 296–303
in prisons, 269, 272–73
Symbionese Liberation Army formed by, 274–77
Delgado, Marion, 79
Demmerle, George, 10, 19, 21–24
Democratic National Convention, 12, 51, 66
Detroit, Mich., 178
Deutsch, Michael, 390, 488
Dewey, Thomas, 174
Die Nigger Die (Brown), 262
Dillinger, John, ix
Dohrn, Bernardine, 56, 65–67, 69, 71–77, 79, 82, 84, 86, 87, 88, 92–93, 96–97, 104, 117, 124, 127, 128, 134–36, 138, 143, 155–58, 160, 163, 164, 177, 220–21, 224–25, 228, 230, 231, 238, 264, 289, 306, 310, 311, 361, 362, 365, 366, 369, 371, 372, 374, 428, 452, 458, 492, 495–97, 546, 547