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The Assassination of Martin Luther King.

Central Intelligence Agency · 166 pages · text by OCR

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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  • p. 4 …ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE /NAACP/, NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE, AND THE SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP…
  • p. 5 …IN THE UNITED STATES, WHICH INDUERS THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE MILLIONS OF PEOPLE IN THE ENTIRE…
  • p. 9 …ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE /NAACP/, NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE, AND THE SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP…
  • p. 10 …IN THE UNITED STATES, WHICH HINDERS THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE MILLIONS OF PEOPLE IN THE ENTIRE…
  • p. 14 …ASSOIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE /NAACP/, NATIONAL RBAN LEAGUE, AND THE SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP…
  • p. 15 …IN THE UNITED STATES, WHICH HINDERS THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE MILLIONS OF PEOPLE IN THE ENTIRE…
  • p. 35 …COUJA PERFORMANCE ON THE SUBJECT MAY INDICATE COUJA COLLUSION IN ASSASSINATION OR ADVANCE KNOWLEDGE THAT IT…
Le peuple soviétique est fidèle à STALINE !

BIGN-GUE LA DIRECTION DU PARTI ET DE L'ETAT

SOVIETIQUES SOIT A PRESENT UCURPEE PAR DES

REVISIONNICTES, JE CONSEILLE AUX CAMARADES

D'AVOIR LA CÔNVICTION QUE LES LARGES MAS-

SES DU PEUPLE SOVIETIQUE, DES MEMDRES DU

PARTI ET DES CADRES SONT DONS ET VEULENT

FAIRE LA REVOLUTION ; LA DOMINATION DU RE-

VISIONNIOME NE SERA PAS LONGUE.

MAOTSE-TOUNG.

REDACTION

ADMINISTRATION

32, chausseau d'Alomberg, 32

BRUXELLES G

Tél. (02) 37.76.00

HEDDOMADEAIRE

NOUVELLE SERIE - Numéro 20

Canal du 9 au 15 mai 1923

5 pages - 5 Français

(Tarif d'abonnements : pages 8)

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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is under it. The text was read from the page images by an OCR model; expect the odd misread word. 166 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.