Akbar Muhammad is the International Representative for the Nation of Islam and a top aide to Minister Louis Farrakhan since 1965. Muhammad accompanied Farrakhan on his trips to Libya, including a late 70s mission to secure funding for a film that would have featured Farrakhan as the late Malcolm X. Muhammad writes regularly about Libya and other African nations in his column “Africa and the World.”
     
  Richard A. Marquise is the FBI special agent who led the U.S. investigation of the Pan Am Flight 103 bombing over Lockerbie, Scotland in December, 1988. Working with international counterparts, Marquise brought two Libyans to trial. Marquise now trains law enforcement in counter terrorism and recently authored a book about the Pan Am 103 bombing.
     
  Ronald Bruce St. John is an analyst for Foreign Policy in Focus, who has served on the International Advisory Board of the Journal of Libyan Studies and the Atlantic Council Working Group on Libya. St. John is currently working on a biography of Muammar Qadaffi and has written extensively on Libya, with works that include Libya and the United States, Two Centuries of Strife and Qaddafi's World Design: Libyan Foreign Policy, 1969-1987.
     
  Russell Means is the first national director of the American Indian Movement and a leader of the 1973 occupation of Wounded Knee. Means traveled to Libya with a delegation of American Indians in 1984 to visit Qaddafi.
     
  Vernon Bellecourt was a spokesman for the American Indian Movement and a principal organizer of the Indian delegations to Libya during the 1980s. Bellecourt went to prison for refusing to testify to a federal grand jury about his involvement with the Libyan Students Association.
     
  Ward Churchill is a writer, activist and member of Colorado AIM, who traveled to Libya in 1983 as part of the first American Indian delegation to visit Qaddafi. His writing includes The CONINTELPRO Papers documenting the FBI’s surveillance and infiltration of the Black Panther Party and American Indian Movement during the 1960s and 70s.
     
  Warrior Woman is a Chicana activist, who participated in the Longest Walk of 1978, a march from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. that called attention to the forced removal of American Indians from their homelands. Warrior Woman and her husband, Chief Ernie Longwalker, are longtime friends of Minister Louis Farrakhan, and traveled to Libya with him in the mid-80s.
     
  YoNasDa LoneWolf McCall-Muhammad is the National Director of Indigenous Nations Alliance of the Millions More Movement. Her mother, Wauneta LoneWolf, befriended Minister Louis Farrakhan while serving as the public relations director for Muhammad Ali. Wauneta LoneWolf was one of the principal organizers of the black and Indian delegations to Libya. The elder LoneWolf was later imprisoned for using Libyan funds to build Farrakhan’s Phoenix Palace.