The Black Panther Party, Crack and the CIA.

Categories:

When:
February 16, 2014 @ 3:00 am – 5:00 am
2014-02-16T03:00:00+00:00
2014-02-16T05:00:00+00:00
Where:
La Idea Social Space, by Highland Hospital
2009 East 29th Street
Oakland, CA 94606
USA
Cost:
Free!
Contact:
No contact information provided on flyer.

In the 1980’s the CIA flooded the black community with crack-cocaine as a means of funding the Right-wing insurgency in Nicaragua but also as a way of attacking the power of the black community. Join various community speakers as they discuss this history, its impact and meaning today, as well as the ways in which the Black Panther Party addressed drugs in Oakland and across the United States.

54862

Leave a Reply

You must be logged in to post a comment.