NATIONAL CONVENTION OF THE OPPRESSED - BLACK UNITY CONVENTION
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The NATIONAL CONVENTION OF THE OPPRESSED - BLACK UNITY CONVENTION will be four powerful, productive days of organizing Black Power and self-determination for all oppressed peoples of color in America.
This historic gathering and summit is organized for leaders of the resistence movement against racism and injustice in America today; such racism, injustice and facism is personified in Presidential Candidate Donald Trump.
THE STATE OF BLACK CLEVELAND AND BLACK OHIO: AS THE 2016 ELECTION APROACHES
THURSDAY - JULY 14 - 6pm-10pm - A panel of City, State leaders and featured speakers will outline the unheralded and critical racial, social and justice issues facing Blacks in Ohio as the 2016 election approaches.

BLACK FRIDAY: $$ECONOMIC POWER SUMMIT$$
FRIDAY - JULY 15 - 11am-12Noon - A focus on economic empowerment with activities include credit counseling, financial advisory sessions, and assistance in establishing for-profit and non-profit businesses; accessing funding sources and more. Vendors and Black Friday Marketplace will be featured.

SHUT DOWN TRUMP: NATIONAL MARCH AND RALLY AGAINST RACISM, INJUSTICE AND WHITE SUPREMACY
SATURDAY - JULY 16, 2016 - 12-3pm - Main Rally - Gather at 11am
LOCATION: Perk Plaza – 12th Sreet & Chester Avenue
– 4 blocks from Quicken Loans Arena
10am: Gather at East 71st Street and Chester Avenue, for a 2-mile march to site of Republican National Convention.
12Noon: Rally from Stage on 4th Street begins.
3pm: March to main site of The Convention Of The Oppressed.
Second Ebenezer Baptist Church. 1881 East 71st Cleveland, Ohio.
The Massive Rally features speeches from keynote Convention Guests: Convention Chairman Attorney Malik Z. Shabazz; Dr. Cornell West; New Black Panther Party; Indigenous Activists; Families of Victims of Police Killings; Justice Activists; Ferguson Activists; Latino Activists; Islamic Leaders and Hip-Hop Artists.

Organizers intend to declare a united front of over 100 Black organizations and persons of color. More than 100 groups and leaders from all over America will speak and attend.

This is OUR CONVENTION. OUR TIME to take position under the mighty Black Power Salute, stand together in Unity; uplifting ourself and preparinng for the worse; a Trump Presidency. We look forward to seeing each of you.
Please, support the Campaign of Dr. Shabazz
https://www.gofundme.com/malikzulushabazz
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