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Comic is notable for introduction of Black Lightning, the first Black superhero invited to join the established Justice League of America. In this issue, Black Lightning turns down the invitation to focus on crime in his neighborhood. In later issues he finally agrees to join.

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Zine is presented as Number 10 in the publisher's series: The CIA Makes Science Fiction Uninteresting.

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Biographical novelette of the activist's life.

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Descriptions of incidents of Martin Luther King's life. Work began on this collection soon after King's assassination, and was published on the day of King's funeral.

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Flyer for upcoming event, with form to contribute money or sponsorship.

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Flyer for march for several causes, including equality in education and commitment to integration.

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Reprinted from May, 1967 issue of Political Affairs, a monthly journal of Marxist thought and opinion.

Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains pamphlets about a number of prominent Black Americans. The oldest item is a notice about the upcoming visit to Albany by Amanda Smith, a former slave who traveled throughout the world as a famous and well-received evangelist. Though the notice is undated, evidence puts its date at approximately 1890. There are several items about famous athlete, actor, singer, and political activist Paul Robeson. There is a q 1976 reprint of a 1950 pro-labor speech Robeson made to the...

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Interview published while Newton was incarcerated.

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Reprinted from April 1976 issue of Political Affairs magazine.