COPA NYC Malcolm X event- February 21st

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The Threat of a Black Messiah

on the 45th anniversary of the assassination of Malcolm X

February 21, 2010    6:00 – 8:00 pm

Judson Memorial Church

239 Thompson Street

(enter at 55 Washington Square South)

New York City, NY

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The Coalition on Political Assassinations will host a panel with new speakers and revelations about the assassination of the rising “Black Messiah” so feared by J. Edgar Hoover’s COINTELPRO program and by the CIA’s Operation Chaos, as well as by elements of military intelligence. The panel will also address the efforts of the FBI and other agencies to disrupt civil rights and Black power movements by attacking and killing their leadership.

Our confirmed panel speakers include:

MODERATOR: Dowoti Desir, director Durban Declaration and Action Programme – Watch Group ddpa-watchgroup.org

Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney, with a focus on COINTELPRO.

Roland Sheppard an eyewitness to the assassination events.

Dr. William Pepper, Esq., author of Orders to Kill and Act of State on the King assassination.

Wynne Alexander, radio journalist at WDAS, Philadelphia, the scene of an earlier murder attempt.

Kwame Somburu, member of the Organization of Afro-American Unity and witness to the assassination.

John Judge, director of the Coalition on Political Assassinations and independent researcher into political assassinations.

Other speakers TBA

Admission $10 or $7 for seniors, students and unemployed.

Sponsored by:

Coalition on Political Assassinations

WBAI-FM – Pacifica, NYC

Durban Declaration & Programme of Action Watch Group

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