From the moment he finished that iconic opening verse on Main Source’s “Live at the Barbeque” in 1991, the world knew that Nas was special. Since then, he’s delivered some unforgettable hip-hop ...

IMAM JAMIL AL-AMIN: As H. Rap Brown, became chair of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee and minister of justice for the Black Panther Party. Later as an Atlanta spiritual leader opened a ...

Jamil has often been vocal about her thoughts on actresses taking weight loss medications to look thin on the red carpet and at other events. Recently, she called out Serena Williams for the latter’s ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Controversial civil rights activist H. Rap Brown — who was convicted of killing a Fulton County sheriff’s deputy in 2000 — has died in prison. “Everywhere he was, ...

Long before his death on Sunday at the age of 82 in a North Carolina federal medical facility, Imam Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin — the activist formerly known as H. Rap Brown — did not wait for permission ...

BUTNER, N.C. — An outspoken civil rights activist and former leader in the Black Panther Party who was convicted of killing a Fulton County deputy has died. He was 82. The Federal Bureau of Prisons ...

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 ...

Former civil rights leader Jamil Al-Amin, once known as H. Rap Brown, died in federal prison Sunday. Al-Amin was convicted in 2002 for killing Fulton County Deputy Ricky Kinchen. His family and ...

Imam Jamil Al-Amin, formerly known as H. Rap Brown, has died at the age of 82, his son confirmed in an emotional video posted to Facebook. In the video, Al-Amin’s son, Kairi Al-Amin, asked for privacy ...

Former civil rights activist Jamil Al-Amin has died in prison at 82 while serving a life sentence. Famed Black Power activist Jamil Al-Amin, formerly known as H. Rap Brown, has died in prison at 82 ...

Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, aka H. Rap Brown, Dies At 82 Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, who helped shape Black activism as H. Rap Brown in the 1960s and influenced conscious Hip-Hop, passed away in prison.