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GJU 2 YR ANNIVERSARY with JITU

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  • Join us tonight on GJU Radio for our 2 year Annversary at 8est by calling 347 826 7332 or by listening online www.blogtalkradio.com/georgejacksonradio.  Joining us is our special geust and Comrade Jitu Sadiki.  Jitu is a long time Comrade of George Jackson University.  Jitu is a Former prisoner who spent a total of nine years in prison, four of those years in SHU (solitary confinement) resulting from his political commitment to spread the ideology of Comrade George Jackson and the Black Liberation Movement among other prisoners in Chino, San Quentin, Soledad, Tehachapi and Vacaville Prisons.  He is one of the organizers of the first Black August Resistance commemorations in 1979 while housed in Soledad's infamous O-wing SHU, keynote speaker at a Malcolm X event at UC Berkeley as a member of the Black August Organizing Committee, two weeks after his release from prison in 1982. Jitu was the Mediator of a potential major Black & Brown conflict in Chino prison after the firebomb death of two Mexican women and three babies in the Watts' Jordan Down Projects in September 1991. Founded Black Awareness Community Development Organization (BACDO) in 1992 working with prisoners, former prisoners and street organizations. Participant and presenter of a workshop on police abuse at the first National Council for Urban Peace and Justice Peace Summit in Kansas City, MO 1993.  Participant and co-facilitator of a workshop on reparations at the 7th Pan-African Congress in Kampala, Uganda 1994.  Founding member of the International Council for Urban Peace, Justice and Empowerment (formerly the National Council for Urban Peace and Justice) in Kansas City, MO 1995.  Recipient of the California Wellness Foundation's 1996 Peace Prize Award.  Member of Black August Los Angeles since 2006.  Please join us for our review of 2016 and as we discuss as always how to move forward to Power!

 

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