Black Liberation Army Communiqué #13, Memo.

Item

Title
Black Liberation Army Communiqué #13, Memo.
Date
Unknown
Creator
Black Liberation Army (BLA)
Description
A memo from the Black Liberation Army (BLA) eulogizing Kakoonya Olugbala (Twymon Myers) who gave his life to the struggle against oppression. He was killed in a shootout with New York Police and FBI agents on November 14, 1973 after a long manhunt (he was on the FBI’s most wanted list) because of his involvement with previous police shootings.
Primary Subject
1900-1999
Black power
Resistance
Additional Subject
Black Panther Party (BPP)
Black nationalism
Type
Textual document
Medium
Paper
Format
JPEG
HBCU Identifier
mwchcac.ar.2022.faj.IX.5.20
HCAC Identifier
HCAC.JSU.0893
Rights
All rights held by the Margaret Walker Center. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact Margaret Walker Center, Jackson State University, 601-979-3935 Attn: Center Director.
Contributing Institution
Jackson State University
Collection
The Black Panther Party Archives of Frankye Adams-Johnson