Ashanti Alston

Ashanti Alston
Alston speaking in 2005
Born
Ashanti Alston Omowali

1954 (1954)
Organization(s)Black Panther Party
Black Liberation Army
Movement
Spouse
(m. 1984)

Ashanti Omowali Alston (born 1954) is an anarchist activist, speaker, and writer, and former member of the Black Panther Party and Black Liberation Army. From 1974-1985 he spent time in prison for bank robbery which caused him to become further engaged in politics. He is currently on the Steering Committee of the Jericho Movement to free U.S. political prisoners. Alston resides in Providence, Rhode Island.[1]

  1. ^ "Ashanti Alston". The Jericho Movement. Archived from the original on March 21, 2020. Retrieved March 21, 2020.