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Black Panther Party — Part 29
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as speakers for the program are CHICO NEBLETT, East Coast Field ¥
Marshal of the BPP, and KOKO HUGHES, Central Coordinator of the
BPP. Sm 2 ised other scheduled speakers during the week
would be Q. T, JACKSON, Vice President of the Student Government
of Howard University, Washington, D. C., and J. T. MCQUEEN,
President of the Black Student Union, George Washington University,
Washington, D. C. ar
advised that JAMES GARRETT, Head of the Black
Studies Department, Federal City College, Washington, D. C.,
and PAUL MONROE, Acting Chairman of the Black Student Union
Alliance, Washington, D. C., DON L. LEE, Cornell University, and
CLEVELAND SELLERS, Instructor in Black Ideology at Corneil
University, are scheduled to appear as speakers during the program
and workshops. lay:
On April 21, 1969, (MBRBBeavisea that KOKO HUGHES is
an alias of DOROTHY JEAN McQUEEN HUGHES, who is the former
Washington, D. C., secretary to STOKELY CARMICHAEL and who is
closely associated with the BPP,
WEED». :503 that HUGHES departed Washington, D. C.,
on Piedmont Airlines for Fayetteville, North Carolina, on April 21,
1969, and is to be met by CARVER GENE NERLETT, also known as
CHICO NEBLETT, and both are to participate in a forum at an unknown
college in the Fayetteville, North Carolina, area. \y~
BBB ev isea the purpose of the program is to emphasize
the need for political education in the black community and the
implementation of "total liberation of the black people f'ty,
On NS 20320: the Black Political
Education Program opened a $ P. M. on April 21, 1969, witha
meeting in the quadrangle of the dining hall on campus. - The first
speaker was CHICO NEBLETT who outlined the policies of the BPP
and made the following quotes: (4
"We Black Panthers do not advocate war, we don't
talk of hating honkies but of any undying love for
ourselves and our people."
"We black have been robbed by the white of our (Us
money, housing, food, culture and identity. We have-
been raped and robbed of our humanity so systematically
that we don't even realize it."
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