What is the theme of Soul on Ice?
Cleaver wrote this book in prison, and it was published in 1968. One of the themes of the book is his own radicalization and awareness of racial issues during his time in jail, which started in 1954. He started serving time one month after the Supreme Court’s decision in Brown v.
What happened to Eldridge Cleaver?
Cleaver died at age 62 on May 1, 1998, at Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center in Pomona, California. He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery in Altadena, California.
When was Soul on Ice written?
1968
