"The Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy: Killing Hope"
National Coalition on Political Assassinations in Los Angeles
40th Anniversary of Robert F. Kennedy Assassination
Important New Forensic Evidence
June 6-8, 2008, Los Angeles, CA
Attention- All events will now be taking place at KJ's diner, not the custom hotel as originally planned
KJ's Diner, Banquet Room
8731 Lincoln Blvd. (Pacific Coast Highway), at W. Manchester Ave.
Banquet Room has separate entrance on Loyola Blvd., parking available
Speakers and films:
Friday, June 6
Dinner: 6:00 pm, KJ's Diner, Banquet Room, 8731 Lincoln Blvd. (Pacific Coast Highway), at W. Manchester Ave.
Banquet Room has separate entrance on Loyola Blvd., parking available
Keynote: 7:00 pm
KJ's Diner, Banquet Room, 8731 Lincoln Blvd. (Pacific Coast Highway), at W. Manchester Ave.
Banquet Room has separate entrance on Loyola Blvd., parking available
Panel Discussion:
Dr. Robert Joling, forensic expert and co-author of An Open and Shut Case,
Philip Van Praag, audio engineer, analyzed tape of RFK assassination with 13 shots, co-
author of An Open and Shut Case
Paul Schrade, eyewitness and victim in the Ambassador pantry shooting in 1968,
working to reopen the case
Also speaking that night:
Dr. William Pepper, Esq, former attorney for James Earl Ray and Martin Luther King
family in civil suit exonerating Ray, author of Orders to Kill
Cynthia McKinney, former Congresswoman from Georgia, presidential candidate, 2008 Green Party
Film after speakers, 10:00 pm
Mark Sobel, documentary filmmaker, producer of "The Commission" will show his new film on RFK's murder. IMDB
Audio interview with Mark Sobel. Audio
Saturday, June 7
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
KJ's Diner, Banquet Room, 8731 Lincoln Blvd. (Pacific Coast Highway), at W. Manchester Ave.
Banquet Room has separate entrance on Loyola Blvd., parking available
10:00 am, Breakfast Bar
1:00 am, Speakers
Lisa Pease, researcher and co-author of /The Assassinations, /and many others.
William Turner, former FBI agent, author of /The Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy/
Darwin Horn, Former secret service agent
2:00 - Lunch Buffet
Michael Calder, author of 'JFK v CIA' with new evidence from the RFK police files
Summer Reese, lawyer and associate of Lawrence Teeter, Esq., Sirhan's
previous attorney, working closely with Sirhan Sirhan's family to
establish his innocence.
Shane O'Sullivan, film documentarian, director of "RFK Must Die" and author of "Who Killed Bobby?" Will discuss "Who else was involved?"
5:00 pm, Dinner buffet
Films after dinner, 7:00 pm
Sunday, June 8
9:00 am - 12:00 noon
KJ's Diner, Banquet Room, 8731 Lincoln Blvd. (Pacific Coast Highway), at W. Manchester Ave.
Banquet Room has separate entrance on Loyola Blvd., parking available
9:00 am - Breakfast Bar
9:30 am, Speaker
Ted Charach, researcher and producer whose film /The Second Gun /reopened the case in the 1970s.
10:30 am, Wrap up discussion of COPA and future plans.
KPFK-FM, L.A. Pacifica affiliate, is the media sponsor for our conference
Registration at the door, $50 for all events, plus $75 for five meals. Day rates available.
