Black September

The expression Black September may refer to:

  • Black September in Jordan, the conflict between Palestinian guerrilla organizations and King Hussein of Jordan that began in September 1970 and ended in July 1971 with the expulsion of the PLO to Lebanon
  • Black September (group), a Palestinian militant organization named after the conflict and directly behind the Munich massacre during the Munich 1972 Olympics
  • Black September, the name given to a series of events in the storylines of Malibu Comics, after the company was bought out and its various lines radically altered

Famous quotes containing the words black and/or september:

    “Body and soul, Black America reveals the extreme questions of contemporary life, questions of freedom and identity: How can I be who I am?”
    —June Jordan (b. 1939)

    “Left Washington, September 6, on a tour through Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, and Virginia.... Absent nineteen days. Received every where heartily. The country is again one and united! I am very happy to be able to feel that the course taken has turned out so well.”
    —Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)