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Come March with POP in the African American Heritage Parade

Come March with POP in the African American Heritage Parade
May 25, 2013

Friends, Please march with the People’s Organization For Progress in the African American Heritage Parade on Sunday May 26, 2013 …Read the Rest

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POP Mourns Tragic Loss of Malcolm Shabazz

POP Mourns Tragic Loss of Malcolm Shabazz
May 17, 2013

May 17, 2013 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  THE PEOPLE’S ORGANIZATION FOR PROGRESS MOURNS TRAGIC LOSS OF MALCOLM SHABAZZ CONTACT: Lawrence Hamm 973 …Read the Rest

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Take Assata Shakur Off the Terrorist List

Take Assata Shakur Off the Terrorist List
May 12, 2013

(Statement by Lawrence Hamm, Chairman, People’s Organization For Progress at a press conference in Newark, New Jersey on May 10, …Read the Rest

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Mumia Abu Jamal calls in to address the membership of POP

Mumia Abu Jamal calls in to address the membership of POP
May 10, 2013

Peoples Organization for Progress: Mumia Abu Jamal calls in to address the membership of POP about Long Distance Revolutionary: a documentary about …Read the Rest

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Director Stephen Vittoria talks with Mumia Abu-Jamal on the “Newark Situation”

Director Stephen Vittoria talks with Mumia Abu-Jamal on the “Newark Situation”
May 10, 2013

Mumia Abu-Jamal talks with director Stephen Vittoria about the cancelling of Long Distant Revolutionary, a documentary banned in Newark by …Read the Rest

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Thursday May 2: Imprisoned Black Revolutionary Mumia Abu-Jamal will call in live to POP

Thursday May 2: Imprisoned Black Revolutionary Mumia Abu-Jamal will call in live to POP
May 1, 2013

May Day Greetings to All POP Members, Supporters, and Friends, On May 2nd, imprisoned black revolutionary Mumia Abu Jamal will …Read the Rest

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“History had me glued to my seat…” (Claudette Colvin visits with POP)

“History had me glued to my seat…” (Claudette Colvin visits with POP)
April 20, 2013

Ms. Claudette Colvin had more than 200 assembled activists stuck to their seats as she shared the story of her 1955 arrest for …Read the Rest

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POP in the news: Civil rights movement’s forgotten heroine remembered in Newark

April 1, 2013

Everyone knows Rosa Parks — we hope. She was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a bus …Read the Rest

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April 4th Martin Luther King, Jr. Rally for Jobs, Economic Justice and Peace

April 4th Martin Luther King, Jr. Rally for Jobs, Economic Justice and Peace
April 1, 2013

The People’s Organization For Progress will Commemorate the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King with a rally and march for …Read the Rest

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March 28th: Come Hear From Claudette Colvin, Unsung Heroine of Montgomery Bus Boycott

March 28th: Come Hear From Claudette Colvin, Unsung Heroine of Montgomery Bus Boycott
March 14, 2013

Claudette Colvin, Unsung Heroine of Montgomery Bus Boycott,  Who Faced Arrest and a Police Beating Before Rosa Parks’ Action special …Read the Rest

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