Saturday, January 17, 2009 (7)

Jan 17, 2009
January 15, 2009
Thursday
  • [Shades of Truth Theatre] Martin and Malcolm Come to Life in "The Meeting"

  • Jan 15, 2009 to Jan 19, 2009
  • Location: The Malcolm X and Dr. Betty Shabazz Memorial and Education Center
  • Description: SHADES OF TRUTH THEATRE and The Malcolm X and Dr. Betty Shabazz Memorial and Education Center In Associaton with Voza Rivers/ New Heritage Theatre Group and Community Works Presents THE MEETING by Jeff Stetson Directed by Eric Coleman Starring Lawrence Winslow as Malcolm X Michael Green as Martin Luther King Jr. Ron Wilks as Rashad JANUARY 15-19, 2009 The Malcolm X and Dr. Betty Shabazz Memorial and Education Center 3940 Broadway, New York City 10032 (165th Street and Broadway) Thursday, January 15, 11 am and 8 pm Friday, January 16, 11 am and 8 pm Saturday, January 17, 3 pm and 8 pm Sunday, January 18, 3 pm Monday, January 19, 7:30 pm General admission is $25.00 Press RSVP: 212-690-0797/646-488-9576 Discounts for groups, students and seniors The Meeting is an engaging and intelligent play that depicts a fictitious secret meeting between Malcolm X and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This riveting play deals with issues that are still relevant today, such as: war abroad, inner city de
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January 16, 2009
Friday
  • Tour Nat Turner Trail During Inaugural Week and Celebration of Black Survival

  • Jan 16, 2009 to Jan 20, 2009
  • Location: THE THURGOOD MARSHALL CENTER
  • Description: TO BLACK PEOPLE ATTENDING THE BARACK OBAMA INAUGURAL: Come through Virginia and Tour The NAT TURNER TRAIL The bus leaves The Khalifah Health Ranch Retreat on the afternoon of January 17, 2008 10 am & 2 pm We will tour the Nat Turner Trail as part of our celebration of the Inauguration of Barack Obama and the Survival of Black people. We then travel 150 miles to Washington, D. C. for the two day Conference. January 18 & 19 at THE THURGOOD MARSHALL CENTER 1816 12th Street N.W. call 704-509-6773 or 704-277-1462 TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF EVENTS FOR WEEKEND: Friday, January 16, 2009 at The Khalifah Health Ranch Retreat: Southampton County, Virginia, 12 noon 3 P.M......Roundtable Discussion about the opportunities to "TO DO FOR SELF" with a Black President of the U. S. A. Is a Independent disposition needed more than ever? Saturday, January 17, 2009 – Tour of The Nat Turner Trail on the trip to Washington, D.C. Leave at 12 Noon – tour the Trail, arrive in Washington, D. C. at 6 P.M. The schedu
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January 17, 2009
Saturday
  • Community Dialogue: What does Barack Obama "owe" Black People?!!

  • Jan 17, 2009 all day
  • Location: Shrine of the Black Madonna
  • Description: Move The Village Rudwaan Amen_Ra Lumumba (One With The way) http://www.unity4power.org/city-c.html (Follow the link above to your Unity Calendar) *Please forward to your list: What does Barack Obama "owe" Black People? COMMUNITY ASSEMBLY! (First Quarter: 2009) "Participate in a community-dialogue, round-table discussion moving toward an Afrikan agenda for Afrikan people. Whether you are convinced that Obama is the answer or that his election is a step backward, you need to be there and be part of the process of Afrikan/Black Self-Definition." Invited participants include: Dr. Marimba Ani, Njeri Alghanee, Able Mable Thomas, Dr. Akinyele Umoja, Minister P.D. Menelik, Derrick Bozeman, Cynthia McKinney, Atty: Chokwe Lumumba, Prof Griff, Killer Mike, Wekesa O. Madzimoyo.and Warren Green. Saturday, January 17, 2009 Doors Open: 5:30pm - Program: 6:00pm Shrine of the Black Madonna 960 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd Atlanta, Ga. 30310 Free Admission - Free-will donati
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  • AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDENT LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE

  • Jan 17, 2009 to Jan 18, 2009
  • Location: Rust College,
  • Description: The AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDENT LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE January 17-18, 2009- Rust College, Holly Springs, MS NOTE: Let's hope this Black Student confab will be able to move from a GabFest filled with wonderful talking heads to a more ACTION-oriented Movement for Black Liberation. This means that our youngfolk must think beyond assimilating into a dying civilization and envision a new more egalitarian system grounded in the masses of our people and the peoples of the world... grounded in the realization that -from now on- earth must be saved from the ravages of capitalism. Today's Black student leaders must reach back to the periods when Black student activism was more militant/revolutionary than today and learn from the victories and errors of those periods. The concept of Sankofa is more relevant now than ever before: the Future of our People depend on it. Call for papers/Presentations The AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDENT LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE is issuing a call for papers /presentations for its
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  • Support 13th Annual Tribute to PP/POW's & Families!

  • Jan 17, 2009 all day
  • Location: Martin Luther King Labor Center Auditorium (1199 headquarters)
  • Description: Dear Friend and Supporter of our Political Prisoners, The Malcolm X Commemoration Committee presents its 13th annual dinner tribute to the families of our political prisoners and prisoners of war imprisoned in the tri-state area and whose families represent them at the event.. Because of your past support we have been able to place a generous amount in the commissary accounts of each freedom fighter who has been represented at the dinner by a family member. We hope the 13th dinner will be equally successful. That depends on your continued loyal support. The next dinner will be held on Saturday, January 17, 2009, The time is 3 p.m. - 7 p.m. Dinner will be served from 3 - 4 p.m The program will start promptly at 4:15 p.m. Please note the change of the day of the week from Sunday to Saturday. The venue has also changed. This year the dinner tribute is being held in conjunction with the 1199 SEIU Activists, and is being held at the: Martin Luther King Labor Center Auditorium 310 W. 43rd
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  • Northeast Regional Confrence January 17 & 18th Featuring Chairman Omali Yeshitela

  • Jan 17, 2009 to Jan 18, 2009
  • Location: Uhuru Solidarity Center
  • Description: On the weekend of January 17-18 in Philadelphia, PA our Party will be sponsoring the Northeast Regional Organizing Conference at which an overview of the strategic direction of the U.S. front of the worldwide African revolution will be laid out.This conference comes at a time when all over the world struggle is occurring. The people of Afghanistan and Iraq are fighting to throw off imperialist aggression from the U.S. government. Similar struggles are being made throughout Latin America and Asia. And although the struggle against U.S. imperialism is gaining strength, the liberation of Africa is not guaranteed simply because of this motion. Various international forces (including India, China and certain Arab States) are scrambling for a better position to feast on the blood of Africa. The contradiction was laid out clearly by Chairman Omali Yeshitela when he stated, "everyone has a plan for Africa except for Africans." And so we are confronted with the question - what is our plan for A
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