George L. Jackson

Convicted of armed robbery and sentenced to one year to life at the height of the global liberation movements of the era.

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Mar 8, 2022 • 17min

George Jackson’s “Blood in my eye:” A critical appraisal

George L. Jackson, convicted of armed robbery, discusses his book 'Blood in My Eye' which critiques the US state. Topics include his background, political radicalization in prison, rejection of electoral politics, embrace of guerrilla warfare, and analysis of fascism, settler colonialism, slavery, and the prison industrial complex.