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Black Panther Party — Part 9
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CE 157-6171 . -
On November 27, 1970, the Southern Section of the
Revolutionary People's Constitutional Convention registered at
the All Saints Unitarian Church located at Sixteenth Street and
Harvard Avenue, Washington, D. C. There were approximately
seventy five to one hundred persons there at about 9 a.m., sixty
per cent of which were white.
. Two security guards were observed at each entrance to
the church. Wo one with a camera was permitted to enter and
one person who endeavored to do so was bodily threwn out. No
fees was charged for registration, but donations for the Black
Panther Party were received and most people gave $5 or more.
Upon registration, the normal registration packet was
not provided, instead esch psrson was given a slip of paper
reflecting the registration, but containing no instructicas.
Those pecple who registered were told to wait and most did so
throughout the morning without receiving any instructions what-
Among those observed outside the church were the
following: : . a
Care, operated in the area by the white perzons seeking
to attend the convention, bore license numbers including South
Carolina, Tennéssee, and Georgia. .
.. There were persons in the area selling books such as
Education and Revolution by ELDRIDGE CLEAVER, The Ideology of
the BPP, Caritelism Doge Equals Genicide, and We The People.
Also being void in tke urea were nesspspers including Rise U
in Ancer of the ¥Yoren's Liberation, The Quick Silver Times, The
Vilitsnt, and the KPP psper. —
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