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. . . on- the wcekcnd af.lS Fcbruary to commcmoratc the birthday of Hiiay P. Newton, Minister of Defenrc of the BPP who is prescntly in prison. A National Guard Armory and a local theater in New York City are being considered as the porriblo foeatton for t h e affair. ' . *February 16-22, New York Ctty m The week of February 16-22 will be observed in New York City as Black Liberation Week to make the cemmunity aware of the "grave tion," at lcaut 80 s.aid a group of black leaders at a news conference in Harlem on 23 Jhhary. The leaders w e r e from many difft?tcnt ooliti- cat and ideologic81 baclqgrounds, including the New York Urban League, the CPUSA, the Ncu? York Urban Coalition and the Unitcri Black Women's Political League. The week h a s also been designated as Black Historv Week. . peril facing 06 8nd to organize new common strategies for our orotec- . - Seven doyr.of actidtier are being planned for Black Liberation Week. . - a On Monday, Fcbruary 16, blacks will be asked to stay home from work or to participate 3n a fifteen minute wotk stoppage. Thcy will be u r i e d net to shop "downtown" deoartmcnt stores that day and a mass rally is intended at I. S. 201 in Harlem a t 10 a.m. . Day-long activities will also be schcrlulcd for a Black political Prisoncrs' Day; a Black Children of the Strugglc my: a Tribute to Black Mothers of the Struggle Day; and on the 21st tlre anniversary of Malcolm X's Amsasrination. On the 22nd black churches will have readings of the names of blacks who have been imprisoned or killed for civil rights activities. t j ~ / - - / j b m p s ;- ; q - Y C . .' Fcbruary 21, 22, and 23, San Pedro, California The Peace .and Freedom P a r t y held their prc-convention a t the YMCA, 1530 Buchanan Street, San Francisco, a n Novr!mbcr 2R, 29, and 30. Attcwdance varicrl from a law of IS to a high o f 40 persons. Candidatcq, for political offici wcrc discitssad. rlisagrekniant, sliautinR,' and the IIRC of h i t lcttct worrlss; hrrwcvcr, thcy finally set a date ancknlacc for their sstnlc convcntinn. At nre- sent the Peace and Freedom Party'is very splintcrcd and at a tow ebb. ' Thc'rc w a s mucl~ ' &=; - . .. - ))Ma .5atr. - 6 7 q- f/,ffC: & ? /c$ .- 0 - SOURCE: Government and news media. 6 . . - - TY: Probably true. - -..- ... ." _..,.._ . . - ' --- . . -- .--. - ---_-.____ . , - . *-k*&.- ' , - - ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ .,rt - ~ , p ~ ; ~ e . n * ~ * ~ . . . . q..:.*> -e*- :d -. . a - -.:A. * q... .. C . ..: .. , : c , -.;.e .., , :_.... , ...* * ' . ' * - * * ~ ~ b . t . a+.-*%. ..A- * .s ,,. 1 - . e * .,--.,-'. . *.. . ..... _ ' ;.. .. e.. ..'.._ ,b\; . # . . ' . . * . v - ' . O r ~ .-.' -: . .e. , . : - -- .. ... . ..... .. :.. ,.. ::. . , ,. . . . --- - __ __ , I --...-- -