National Alumni Association of the Black Panther Party

Annual Membership Convening and the

50TH Anniversary Celebration

“Passing the Torch to the Next Generation”

Dare to Struggle, Dare to Win

October 2016 marks the 50th anniversary of the Founding of the Black Panther Party (for Self Defense) and history will surely recognize the Party as having organized the single greatest effort by Blacks in the United States for justice and freedom. We invite the whole world to Oakland on October 20th through 23rd to participate in observance the Black Panther Party legacy and celebrating its historical significance in the black community. www.naabpp.org

EVENT WEEKEND BREAKDOWN

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20 – SUNDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2016

Oakland Marriott Hotel

1001 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94607

Welcome Meet & Greet
Marriott Hotel – Hospitality Room
4:00 PM – 8:00 PM

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2016
Annual General Membership Meeting
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Marriott -Hospitality Room
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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2016
The Greatest Heist You Never Heard Of: The Discovery of J. Edgar Hoover’s Secret FBI and Unveiling of COINTELPRO

The Berkeley Repertory Theater-Osher Studio
2055 Center Street-Berkeley, CA

 2:00 PM or 7:00 PM

COINTELPRO Forum: $20.00 (purchase and print your ticket now)

For tickets and information: www.naabpp.org
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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2016
80th BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION & ROAST FOR
BOBBY SEALE
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
HS Lordships Restaurant
199 Seawall Drive Berkeley, CA 94710
Special Guest: Angela Davis

For ticket purchase: www.naabpp.org
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Center for Media Justice, BLM Bay Area, Million Hoodies and Black Youth Project
Connected in History: Black Activism Then & Now
We know the movement for Black Liberation has many faces, and crosses the boundaries of time and place. In the 20th century, the Black Panther Party helped push Black liberation struggles Left, towards internationalism and intersectionality. In the 21st century, the movement for Black Lives is continuing that legacy.
Please join Black leaders in the Bay Area and beyond for an invite only conversation with members of the Black Panther Party about power, leadership, repression and more. Appetizers and drinks will be served!
This event is conducted in partnership with the planning committee of the Black Panther Party’s 50th anniversary.
Movement Strategy Center
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
436 14th Street-5th Floor Oakland, CA 94612
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LODGING-HOST HOTEL

You can make your Reservations at:

Marriott Oakland City Center
1001 Broadway
Oakland, CA 94607
Phone: 510-451-4000 Fax: 510-835-3466
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