{"id":1217,"date":"2014-07-09T14:36:24","date_gmt":"2014-07-09T19:36:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nebraskagreens.org\/?p=1217"},"modified":"2014-07-09T14:36:24","modified_gmt":"2014-07-09T19:36:24","slug":"cointelpro-expert-to-speak-at-malcolm-x-center-july-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nebraskagreens.org\/wordpress\/2014\/07\/09\/cointelpro-expert-to-speak-at-malcolm-x-center-july-21\/","title":{"rendered":"COINTELPRO expert to speak at Malcolm X Center July 21"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.progressiveomaha.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Progressive Omaha<\/a>:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Please try to attend this important presentation on behalf of\u00a043-years-incarcerated Edward Poindexter and Mondo we Langa (formerly\u00a0David Rice.)\u00a0 We are continuing to educate the community to the\u00a0travesty of justice involved with this case. In particular, the role\u00a0played by the FBI&#8217;s infamous COINTELPRO (Counter Intelligence Program)\u00a0that manipulated evidence and enabled numerous law enforcement agencies\u00a0to frame and prosecute black activists in the 1960s and 1970s for crimes\u00a0they didn&#8217;t commit.<\/p>\n<p>Michael Richardson is a nationally-recognized research expert on the\u00a0COINTELPRO and he is coming to Omaha:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">The Malcolm X Center<br \/>\n3448 Evans Street, Omaha<br \/>\nJuly 21, 7 to 9\u00a0p.m. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">We will open with a spoken-word performance by the great With\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">Love, Felicia (Felicia Webster).\u00a0 We will pass the hat at the end of the\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">program, and any donations will be given to the Nebraskans for Justice\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">organization, the primary group that has been fighting for the release\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">of Poindexter and we Langa.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t forget these brothers. After 43 years in prison, they are still on\u00a0the clock. Hope you can attend.\u00a0 Bring somebody with you.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you,<\/p>\n<p>Walter Brooks<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.progressiveomaha.com\/about.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Read more about Progressive Omaha<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Progressive Omaha: Please try to attend this important presentation on behalf of\u00a043-years-incarcerated Edward Poindexter and Mondo we Langa (formerly\u00a0David Rice.)\u00a0 We are continuing to educate the community to the\u00a0travesty of justice involved with this case. In particular, the role\u00a0played by the FBI&#8217;s infamous COINTELPRO (Counter Intelligence Program)\u00a0that manipulated evidence and enabled numerous law enforcement &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/nebraskagreens.org\/wordpress\/2014\/07\/09\/cointelpro-expert-to-speak-at-malcolm-x-center-july-21\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">COINTELPRO expert to speak at Malcolm X Center July 21<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[19],"tags":[15,9],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nebraskagreens.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1217"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nebraskagreens.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nebraskagreens.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nebraskagreens.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nebraskagreens.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1217"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/nebraskagreens.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1217\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1220,"href":"https:\/\/nebraskagreens.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1217\/revisions\/1220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nebraskagreens.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nebraskagreens.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nebraskagreens.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}