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	MOVE John Africa's Organization (part 6)
		One at a time, members eventually began to come home only after their maximum sentences expired: Alberta Africa in 1988 after 7 years, Alfonso Africa in 1990 after 5 years, Ramona Africa in 1992 after 7 years, and Sue Africa in 1992 after 12 years.
		To provide a legal basis for the Osage Avenue attack, Judge Lynne Abraham signed arrest warrants on May 11th for Ramona, Conrad, Frank and Teresa Africa on charges of disorderly conduct and terrorist threats.
		JOHN AFRICA'S analysis is borne out in the fact that by the 1990's, prison construction had become the largest growth industry in the country.
	www.angelfire.com /ga/dregeye/move6.html

	Religious Movements Homepage: MOVE
		Ramona Africa was convicted of riot charges and conspiracy and served seven years in prison (Brin 1996).
		While in prison, Ramona Africa filed suit against the city, Mayor Goode, and the former Police Commissioner Gregore J. Sambor, as well as other officials.
		John Africa was a very charismatic and persuasive leader, as most leaders of new religious movements tend to be.
	religiousmovements.lib.virginia.edu /nrms/Move.html

	AWOL Magazine: Ramona Africa Interview by Hans Bennett
		Both Ramona and Birdie Africa (the only 2 survivors) report that as the MOVE family attempted to escape their burning home, they were met with massive rounds of automatic gunfire, forcing 11 members of the MOVE family to be burnt alive.
		Ramona Africa is the sole adult survivor of the May 13, 1985 massacre of 11 members of the MOVE organization.
		Ramona: We really grieve for the loss of our family members in May of ’85 and hurt behind that because we’re alive, we have feelings, we can be hurt, and we do hurt and grieve behind the loss of our family.
	awol.objector.org /articles/ramonainterview.html (2860 words)

	John Africa’s MOVE organization
		Ramona Africa is the only adult survivor of the May 13th, 1985 bombing of the MOVE family by Philadelphia police and city officials.
		Recounts the history of the Philadelphia naturalistic collective founded by John Africa, which was driven by the authorities into a disastrous position of self-defense against overwhelming odds.
		Information gleaned from 20 years on the Move: John Africa’s Organization
	www.hartford-hwp.com /archives/45a/index-bb.html (2860 words)

	MOVE John Africa's Organization 7
		Ramona Africa has been invited to speak as such respected institutions as Harvard University, thus fulfilling a decades old prophecy of JOHN AFRICA.
		Whether the weapons used to attack them are fists, clubs, guns, bombs, tear-gas, tape recorders, cameras, fax machines, or laptops, MOVE members will defend themselves masterfully with the strategy of JOHN AFRICA.
		In 1991, the MOVE Organization, through the coordination of JOHN AFRICA consolidated local support for Mumia by forming The Concerned Family and Friends of Mumia Abu-Jamal, headed by Pam Africa.
	www.angelfire.com /ga/dregeye/move7.html (2860 words)

	ramona - OneLook Dictionary Search
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		Ramona, ramona : LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
	www.onelook.com /?loc=rz1&w=ramona (174 words)

	Turn For the Judges
		The remaining semifinalists were: Miss India Sindhura Gadde, Miss Philippines Carlene Aguilar, Miss Northern Ireland Lucy Evangelista, Miss Spain Mireia Verdu, Miss Jamaica Terri Karelle Griffith, Miss Canada Ramona Amiri, Miss South Africa Dhiveja Sundrum, Miss Russia Yulia Ivanova, and Miss American Virgin Islands Kmisha Victoria Counts.
		The remaining finalists were: Miss Canada Ramona Amiri and Miss Iceland Unnur Birna.
		The "Beauty with a Purpose Award", given to the most charitable contestant, was won by Miss Korea Eun Young Oh.
	www.tftj.com /Miss/World/Pageant05.htm (1244 words)

	Miss HK Beauties
		Americas (Ramona's region), Carribeans, North Europe, South Europe, Asia and Africa
		As Miss World Canada 2005, Ramona has already begun single handedly fundraising for the CCS.
		The top sponsors will also receive two appearances by Ramona.
	www.misshkbeauties.com /news/2005/1105 (2003 words)

	May 13
		Ramona Africa is the sole adult survivor of the May 13, 1985 massacre of 11 members of the MOVE organization.
		As Ramona Africa talks about in the interview Civil Affairs played a key role on May 13 in their role as the official diplomats.
		This May, I spoke with Ramona about 6221 today.
	www.mindfully.org /Reform/2003/MOVE-Ramona-Africa4jul03.htm (4378 words)

	NPR : Philadelphia MOVE Bombing Still Haunts Survivors
		What is clear is that four hours later, 61 houses on the block were gone, and everyone inside the MOVE house, except for Ramona Africa and a 13-year-old boy, was dead.
		Ramona Africa, the sole surviving adult in the house, says police fired on MOVE members as they tried to escape the burning house.
		MOVE was a radical cult-like group that preached revolution, advocating a return to nature and a society without government, police or technology.
	www.npr.org /templates/story/story.php?storyId=4651126 (525 words)

	"MOVE" Documentary Visiting Bay Area May 14-16, with MOVE members and directors : SF Indymedia
		Join MOVE Members Ramona Africa and Blizzard Africa along with the directors of the documentary "MOVE," Benjamin Garry and Ryan McKenna, for screenings of the film in the Bay Area.
		This documentary covers the full controversial history of the radical black movement, MOVE, in Philadelphia that was created by John Africa in the 1970's.
	sf.indymedia.org /print.php?id=1691816 (217 words)

	CNN - Philadelphia, city officials ordered to pay $1.5 million in MOVE case - June 24, 1996
		Ramona Africa was convicted of riot and conspiracy in connection with the confrontation and served seven years in prison.
		MOVE is a loose-knit, mostly black group whose members all adopted the surname Africa, advocated a "back-to-nature" lifestyle and preached against technology.
		Another $1.7 million was paid to Michael Moses Ward, known as "Birdie Africa" when he fled the MOVE house in 1985 at age 13.
	www.cnn.com /US/9606/24/move.vertict (680 words)

	John Africa's MOVE organization
		Ramona Africa is the only adult survivor of the May 13th, 1985 bombing of the MOVE family by Philadelphia police and city officials.
		On the 13th anniversary of the U.S. government's bombing of the MOVE organization, a memorial program at the AFSCME District Council 33 union hall of the state's killing of 11 MOVE members and a celebration of the life of Merle Africa and the struggle to which she dedicated herself.
		Information gleaned from 20 years on the Move: John Africa's Organization
	www.hartford-hwp.com /archives/45a/index-bb.html (335 words)

	PVN VIDEOS: MUMIA
		While legal restrictions prevented PVN from airing the on-stage program, we were able to interview many of the speakers and performers, including Ossie Davis, Kathleen Cleaver, Mos Def, Ed Asner, Ramona Africa, Michael Africa, Texas Death Penalty Abolitionist, Njeri Shakur, Mayor David Dinkins, Dick Gregory and Leonard Weinglass.
		MUMIA ABU JAMAL, the Appeal of the Wrongful Conviction of an Innocent Man --statements by Attorney Leonard Weinglass, after the Pennsylvania Supreme Court denied Mumia's death row case and supporters mobilize a movement.
		Tape III documents the summation of the case against the state in the case of Mumia Abu Jamal, by Michael Tarif Warren and the recommendations of the tribunal.
	www.peoplesvideo.org /mumia.htm (335 words)

	PVN VIDEOS: MUMIA
		MUMIA ALERT: PVN presents a Mumia alert as the appeal to Pennsylvania State Supreme Court begins, covering a review of the status of Mumia's case at the time by the head of his defense team, Leonard Weinglass, a discussion of COINTELPRO by Safiya Bukhari and a statement by Ramona Africa.
		It includes a clear statement from Pam Africa that there is a strong likelihood that the state will sign Mumia's death warrant this January if there is not a mass movement to save him.
		Mumia's attorney, Leonard Weinglass, Amnesty International's Death Penalty Campaign director, Sam Jordan, Actor/activist Ossie Davis, and Millions for Mumia organizer, Monica Moorehead, appeal at the Feb 19, 2000 conference at St. John the Divine Cathedral for building a mass movement in the next 90 days, as the court hearings enter a critical stage.
	www.peoplesvideo.org /mumia.htm (335 words)

	Books and Writing - 08/05/2005: Russell Banks
		At the recent Blue Metropolis Literary Festival in Montreal, Russell Banks spoke to Ramona Koval about this tale of white, middle-class, left, puritan politics set in west Africa.
		And then, as you say, she has different names, and when she ends up in Africa she finds herself the bourgeois wife of a bourgeois African man and essentially powerless and, in many ways, replicating her mother’s life back in Massachusetts in an odd and ironically flipped way.
		Russell Banks has been writing about class and race for some time, but this time we’re looking at middle-class left puritan politics and at his character, Hannah Musgrave, as she considers her life as an ex-member of the Weather Underground.
	www.abc.net.au /rn/arts/bwriting/stories/s1360556.htm (2562 words)

	!MERLE AFRICA* Autopsy Results
		Ramona: No, MOVE don't fool with no autopsies, we don't believe anything these fucking people say, why should MOVE believe anything these people say?
		Ramona: That MOVE don't give a fuck what they say, this system killed Merle, even if people want to believe the autopsy.
		It is the decision of Merle's mother as to whether or not she wants to follow up this autopsy with anything independent.
	www.prisonactivist.org /pipermail/prisonact-list/1998-March/001450.html (828 words)

	95a0986p.txt
		Leaphart initially sued the same defendants as Ramona Africa as well as certain others, but his suit was dismissed as to some of the defendants prior to entry of the orders now on appeal.
		First, I ask whether plaintiff Africa and decedents Leaphart and James possessed a "clearly established" constitutional right to be free from the forces allegedly exerted by the individual defendants under the circumstances that existed on May 13, 1985.
		Leaphart alleges that they violated his decedent's rights under the First, Fourth, and Fourteenth Amendments, in violation of 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1985(3).[fn4] He seeks compensatory and punitive damages as well as declaratory relief.
	vls.law.vill.edu /locator/3d/Mar1995/95a0986p.txt (828 words)

	OX to Grind » Ox Archive » Alternative Dates — May 12th
		Ramona Africa was the only adult member to survive this brutal attack on civilians.
		In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May 12, 1985, 11 people were killed by police, when authorities dropped a bomb on a house containing members of MOVE, including five children, and it’s founding member, John Africa (Vincent Leaphart).
	oxtogrind.org /archive/42 (828 words)

	The Bombing of MOVE - State Terrorism in the USA
		The picture above shows Ramona Africa, the only adult member to survive this brutal attack on civilians.
		In Philadelphia during 1985, 11 people were killed by the US police, when a bomb was dropped on the house containing members of MOVE, including five children, and it's founding member, John Africa (whose former name was Vincent Leaphart).
		The bombing of MOVE in 1985: Urban warfare in Philadelphia
	www.fantompowa.net /Flame/move_intro.htm (828 words)

	Baya
		32 Ramona Road Selcourt Springs Gauteng South Africa
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	www.gisdevelopment.net /professional/showproject.asp?id=GP_nampiuok&did=Proj_hdsatecj (31 words)

	TIME Magazine Archive Article -- American Notes Philadelphia -- Jun. 03, 1985
		Goode also released a letter written before the siege by Move Member Ramona Africa, the sole known adult survivor of the bombing and fire that later engulfed the Move building, killing seven adults and four children and destroying or seriously damaging 60 surrounding houses.
		In city hall, Mayor W. Wilson Goode named a commission to assess his administration's performance in the crisis.
		The panel is led by William H. Brown III, a former chairman of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and includes former Watergate Prosecutor Henry S. Ruth Jr.
	www.time.com /time/archive/printout/0,23657,957747,00.html (244 words)

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	www.rienner.com /ggrec.htm (668 words)

	portland imc - Portland Indymedia Web Radio
		Show from 06-16-2004 - Circle A Radio talks with Ramona Africa and Kevin Price, of the International Concerned Friends and Family of Mumia Abu Jamal, and Claude Marks of the Freedom Archives, on the day of action and solidarity for political prisoner, Jeffrey "Free" Luers.
		Radio how we always dreamed it should be...
		Show from 01-08-2006 - Jazz, interview with LeE from Neighborhood Public Radio, readings and commentary from the Tribune, NY Times columnist Friedman, Sacbee, and talk with Traxena about the infernal mouse and a new year.
	portland.indymedia.org /en/static/pdxradio.shtml (5391 words)

	portland imc - Portland Indymedia Web Radio
		Show from 06-16-2004 - Circle A Radio talks with Ramona Africa and Kevin Price, of the International Concerned Friends and Family of Mumia Abu Jamal, and Claude Marks of the Freedom Archives, on the day of action and solidarity for political prisoner, Jeffrey "Free" Luers.
		first we got messaged from free radio dallas and i didnt notice the awsome IM sounds until dude man in dallas told me. it was intentional after that.
		Late night radio, the night of the iraqi elections, and peace seems so far away...
	portland.indymedia.org /en/static/pdxradio.shtml (4599 words)

	CBC Radio Richardson's Roundup Audio
		Born in South Africa, Oscar nominee Janet Suzman has lived in London for many years, she's currently in town performing as part of the Vancouver Chamber Music and Song Festival.
		Janet Suzman came into our studio and first explained to Ramona Mar how she teamed up with Graham Johnson.
		Judith is the author of "Inside the Victorian Home, a Portrait of Domestic Life in Victorian England", it's published by HarperCollins.
	www.cbc.ca /roundup/interviews/audio2004summer.html (1207 words)

	Underground Publications - Anatomy of a Revolution
		• Dr. Sabi • Dr Lenora Fulani • Dr. Jewell Pookkum • Dick Gregory • Steve Cokely • Dr. Conrad Worrell • Imani Naya • Richard W. Noone • George Green • Ramona Africa • George Singleton • MaVynee Betsch - "The Beach Lady"
		For More Information on this Website contact the Webmaster.
	publications.unn13.com /anatomy.html (139 words)

	Health
		Papers; Ramona Africa: sole survivor of MOVE bombing
		case; Ward Churchill: author of Agents of Repression and the Cointelpro
		Thibodeau: survivor of Waco Massacre; Jean Ann Day: survived Oglala reign of
	www.redandgreen.org /abuse.htm (139 words)

	AWOL Magazine: Ramona Africa Interview by Hans Bennett
		Ramona: The contrast is very clear because Ed Rendell was part of the conspiracy to murder MOVE people and Mumia.
		Ed Rendell was the chief negotiator for the DA’s office with MOVE for years before he even actually became the District Attorney.
		It was Ed Rendell as District Attorney that got warrants for MOVE people in May of 1985 and also in 1978 knowing that MOVE people are innocent, and had not committed any crime.
	awol.objector.org /articles/ramonainterview.html (2860 words)

	VH1.com : Movies : Movie : White Hunter : Review
		To finance such major productions as Ramona and Lloyds of London, 20th Century-Fox had to maintain a quota of such minor but entertaining potboilers as White Hunter.
		Though set in Africa, White Hunter was filmed in its entirety at Fox's Western Avenue backlot.
		VH1.com : Movies : Movie : White Hunter : Review
	www.vh1.com /movies/movie/79528/review.jhtml (162 words)

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