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Black Panther Party — Part 30
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Re: RLACK PANTHER PARTY
GRE asvisea that his information reflects that 311 Bs
members are requested to wear black berets, black shirts. v “a
On Ha
,» advised that the
rarking lot 0 2 and Rib Restaurant, Beatties Ford
Road and Oaklawn Avenue in Charlotte, had been cleared of
vchicles by 11:45 A. M., May 24, 1969, however, the rally,
allegedly to be held from 12:00 Noon to 4:00 P. M., did net
occur even though several young Negro males dressed in black
berets and about 50 other Neqro individuals milled about the
narking lot until abont 4:30 P.M. ‘y
advised that one of the reascns
the rally arnarently failed was the fact that JEROME CLIFTOW
JOHNSON was not available to lend his leadershin to the groun.
s
on QR 3 059. QBBBeavisea that the afro
American Unity Oryanizetion, which is continuing to attem-t
to affiliate with the Black Panther Party, wlans to hold a
public rally in Freedom Park on June 22, 1969, beginning at
anrroximately 3:00 P. M. stated the rurrose of the rally
will be to solicit funds from those in attendance to be used
for attorney fees and defense of members of the organization
who were recently arrested in connéction with a raid on the
groun's headquarters in Charlotte. The source advised that
RENJAMIN “AIRSTON, a member of the grour, will be in’ charge’
ef the rroqram,. will be assisted by SANDRA-MCGRIDER, who is
holieved to be affliliated with the Southern Students Ogqanizing
Committee (SSuC). °
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