Fw: POP WILL HAVE MEMORIAL TRIBUTE FOR GIL NOBLE ON MAY 24TH (revised)

PEOPLE'S ORGANIZATION FOR PROGRESS   POST OFFICE BOX 22505 NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07101-2505 (973) 801-0001     FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: LAWRENCE HAMM (973) 801-0001     PEOPLE'S ORGANIZATION FOR PROGRESS (POP) WILL HAVE MEMORIAL TRIBUTE FOR FALLEN COMRADE GIL NOBLE     The People's Organization For Progress (POP) will hold memorial tribute for Gil Noble on Thursday, May 24, 2012, 6:30 p.m. at the Abyssinian Baptist Church 224 West Kinney Street in Newark, New Jersey. The church is located on West Kinney between Prince and Broome Streets.   Gilbert Edward "Gil" Noble was born February 22, 1932 and passed away on April 5, 2012.   Gil Noble produced and hosted one of the first black public-affairs programs since 1968, "Like It Is", chronicling of current and historical events and personalities in which he secured the copyright to all of the "Like it Is" shows from the 1960s onward wanting them used to educate schoolchildren and interested adults.   This memorial program is open to the public and all are welcome to come to hear and speak words of encouragement for family and friends.   For more information call 973-801-0001   -end-