Title

Black Liberation Army Communiqué #13, Memo.

Date

Unknown

Creator

Black Liberation Army (BLA) See all items with this value

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 See all items with this value

Black power See all items with this value

Resistance See all items with this value

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