Flyer for a 1974 screening of the film “10 Days That Shook the World,” sponsored by the New Jersey Black Assembly at the Hekalu Mwalimu. The Hekalu Mwalimu was a cultural center owned by Amiri Baraka’s Congress of Afrikan People (CAP). — Credit: Newark Public Library
Flyer for events sponsored by the Committee For Unified Newark (CFUN) in February 1974. CFUN was a cultural nationalist organization established in 1968 by Amiri Baraka aimed at achieving Black political power in Newark. — Credit: Newark Public Library
Flyer for a 1975 forum on the Congress of Afrikan People’s “Stop Killer Cops” program, which organized Black and Puerto Rican people to resist police brutality. The Congress of Afrikan People was founded in 1970 as a Pan-African, nationalist organization that promoted black political empowerment, with its headquarters in Newark, NJ. — Credit: Newark Public Library
