Akinyele Umoja

Akinyele Umoja (born 1954) is an American educator and author who specializes in African-American studies. As an activist, he is a founding member of the New Afrikan People's Organization and the Malcolm X Grassroots Movement. In April 2013, New York University Press published Umoja's book ''We Will Shoot Back: Armed Resistance in the Mississippi Freedom Movement''. Currently, he is a Professor and Department Chair of the Department of African-American Studies at Georgia State University (GSU). Provided by Wikipedia