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Pa Bes renee en CE 157-6171 ) . opened ar AAarey eh WBrLeT Orban tarern 5. cannes /zoutcorren who identified himself as a student at Winston-Salem State University, which is a predominantly black university located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. ZOLLICOFFER talked about the BPP and the need for better education which would help the BPP in solving problems facing black people. None of the above speakers made any comments regarding confrontations with the police and followed the opening line of LARRY LITTLE about working within the political system. There were no weapons in evidence among the BPP members present and the gathering was very peaceful. The crowd dispersed at approximately 8 PM after the supply of free food had been exhausted. Sources: ea 3. Community Survival Rally, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, August 24, 1972 .. The BPP held a Community Survival Rally on August 27, 1972, commencing at 5 P.M. and lasting until approximately 8:30 P.M, The party gave away approximately 100 bags of groceries and provided free tests for sickle cell anemia and facilities for voter registration. The rally was attended by approximately 100 to 200 Winston-Salem community residents. LARRY LITTLE spoke to the area residents urging support of the BPP Programs and for revival of the innercit: and the needs of the black people to be proud of their blac heritage. LITTLE was the only speaker at the August 27, 1972, rally. Source: CE T-7