Detroit Forum Commemorating the 40th Anniversary of the Assassination of Fred Hampton & Mark Clark, Today at 5:00pm

Fred Hampton of the Illinois Black Panther Party. He was martyred on December 4, 1969
Originally uploaded by Pan-African News Wire Photo File

Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the FBI/police murder of Black Panther Party leaders Fred Hampton & Mark Clark

Police Violence & the Capitalist State

WHAT’S BEHIND THE FBI KILLING OF IMAM LUQMAN AMEEN ABDULLAH AND THE FRAME-UP CHARGES AGAINST THE DETROIT 10 (MEMBERS OF MASJID AL-HAQQ)?

Hear: Family and Supporters of Imam Luqman Ameen Abdullah, the Masjid al-Haqq and the Detroit 10 (Defendants being unjustly prosecuted by the feds)

HEAR: Sandra Hines (Detroit Coalition Against Police Brutality) –
police violence and the worsening economic crisis.

Andrea Egypt (Michigan Emergency Committee Against War & Injustice) –the connection between the wars abroad and the war at home.

Abayomi Azikiwe (Editor of the Pan African News Wire and Contributing Editor to Workers World newspaper) - the nature of the police and FBI in a capitalist state where violence is used to suppress the working class and oppressed people. Also the history of FBI/police spying, entrapment and assassination against the African American community.

Kevin Carey (Detroit People's Task Force will chair the meeting).

Saturday – December 12, 2009 – 5 P.M.
5920 Second Avenue
(at Antoinette, just north of WSU)
dinner served at 5 PM

sponsored by: Workers World Party
313-671-3715