A charismatic orator in the 1960s, he called for armed resistance to white oppression. As a Muslim cleric, he was convicted of murder in 2000 and died in detention. By Paul Vitello Jamil Abdullah ...

*H. Rap Brown, later known as Imam Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, died yesterday (11-23-25) at the age of 82. He passed away while incarcerated at the Federal Medical Center in Butner, North Carolina, after ...

Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, the fiery speaker and agitator known as H. Rap Brown when he led the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee down the path of black nationalism in the 1960s, has died in ...

BUTNER, N.C. -- Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, the Black Power movement leader formerly known as H. Rap Brown, has died in a prison hospital while serving a life sentence for the killing of a Georgia sheriff ...

Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, formerly known as H. Rap Brown, battled cancer behind bars, family says. Imam Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, the former H. Rap Brown, in front of his West End Community grocery store ...

Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, formerly known as civil rights leader H. Rap Brown, is an American Muslim cleric and former Black Power activist whose life has spanned community organizing, political ...

Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, who as H. Rap Brown defined Black militancy in the 1960s with a call to arms against white oppression, and who later lived quietly as a Muslim cleric and shopkeeper until his ...