- Headlines for December 19, 2001 - A Federal Judge Throws Out Mumia Abu-Jamal’s Death Sentence, Ruling That the Formerjournalist and Black Panther Is Entitled to a New Sentencing Hearing After Two Decades On Death Row - African-American Scholar, Activist and Theologian Cornel West Speaks On the Challenge Of Progressive Politics and the Struggle for Racial Justice After September 11 - A Federal Judge Throws Out Mumia Abu-Jamal’s Death Sentence, Ruling That the Formerjournalist and Black Panther Is Entitled to a New Sentencing Hearing After Two Decades On Death Row - “The Dominion of Death”: An Israeli Mother Who Lost Her 13-Year Old Daughter in a Suicidebombing Speaks Out Against Israel