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This CIA FOIA release contains an April 1968 dispatch, UFGA-29877, summarizing how Cuban media covered the assassination of Martin Luther King from 5 to 8 April. The dispatch quotes Granma and Havana radio stations, including statements by Stokely Carmichael and others that call for revolutionary violence. The release also includes May 1971 cables and a memo to the FBI on Americans at the World Peace Council conference in Budapest, where King was posthumously awarded the Joliot-Curie Gold Medal.
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TO: (Officer designation, room number, and building) DATE OFFICER'S INITIALS COMMENTS (Number each comment to show from whom to whom. Draw a line across column after each comment.) RECEIVED FORWARDED 1. EYES ONLY: CI/Ober Internal Use Only Originated by: CIOP/DO:M.Taylor (19 Sept 68) Based on: Clarte, Belgian Communist Party (Marxist-Leninist) 9-15 May 1968 Disseminated to: FBI on 1928 Sept 68 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 287-06-1978 WARNING NOTICE This document contains information exempted from unauthorized disclosure by the Freedom of Information Act and/or the Privacy Act [5 USC 552g; 5 USC 552a(a)]. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15.
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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. The text was read from the page images by GLM-OCR; expect the odd misread word. 166 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.