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1. KKK pg.1
“With ex- Confederate cavalryman General Nathan Bedford Forrest as its grand wizard, the Klan acted to overthrow the Reconstruction Republican state governments and enforce the subordination of the newly freed black people.” |
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1.KKK motivation pg.2
“In 1954, the U.S Supreme Court decided that public school segregation was unconstitutional, and the civil rights struggle moved out into the streets of the cities. With prohibition long since gone and anti- Catholicism, moral reform, and broader nativism almost all but forgotten, an anti- Negro rage burned at the heart of the Klan’s third great challenge.” |
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1. KKK people pg.18
"J.B. Stoner was a poor public speaker but a good hater. At a young age, he discovered the Klan and the “Jewish conspiracy,” moved from Chattanooga to Atlanta, got a law degree from an unacreddited law school, and committed his life to forming anti-Jewish organizations and setting bombs.” |
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2. Malcolm X Speaks pg.4
“ And every time you look at yourself, be you black, brown, red or yellow, a so called Negro, you represent a person who poses such a serious problem for America because you’re not wanted.” |
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2. Malcolm X Speaks pg.5
“We have a common enemy. We have this in common...and what we have foremost in common is that enemy - the white man.” |
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2. Malcolm X Speaks pg.6
“ They realized all over the world where the dark man was being oppressed, he was being oppressed by the white man; where the dark man was being exploited, he was being exploited by the white man.” |
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2. Malcolm X Speaks (enemy, the white man) pg.6
"We need to stop airing our differences in front of the white man out of our meetings, and then sit down and talk shop with each other. That's what we've got to do."
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2. Malcolm X Speaks (a revolution) pg.9
"The only kind of revolution that is nonviolent is the Negro revolution. The only revolution in which the goal is loving your enemy is the Negro revolution." |
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2. Malcolm X speaks pg.20
"Mr. Muhammad's analysis of the problem is the most realistic...This means that I too believe the best solution is complete seperation, with our people going back home, to our own African homeland." |
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2. Malcolm X (A declaration of independence) pg.21
"Our political philosophy will be black nationalism. Our economic and social philosophy will be black nationalism. Our cultural emphasis will be black nationalism." |
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2. Malcolm X (Black Nationalism) pg.21
"The political philosophy of black nationalism means: we must control the politics and the politicians of our community. They must no longer take orders from outside forces." |
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2. Malcolm X (freedom) pg.33
"Policies change, and programs change, according to time. But objective never changes. You might change your method of achieving the objective, but the objective never changes. Our objective is complete freedom, complete justice, complete equality, by any means necessary." |
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3. Black Panthers (Huey P. Newton Speaks) pg.42
"There are basically three ways one can learn: through study, through oobservation, and through actual experience. The black community is basically composed of activists." |
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3. Black Panthers (Newton speaks of resistance) pg.42
"The result of this education will be positive for Black people in their resistance and negative for the power structure in its oppression, because the party always exemplifies revolutionary defiance." |
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3. Black Panthers (resistance) pg.45
"People have proved that they will not tolerate any more oppression by the racist dog poluce through their rebellions in the black communitites across the country. The people are looking now for guidance to extend and strengthen their resistance struggle." |
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3. Black Panthers (Ten Point Platform and Program) pg.79
"Becuase of the basic Ten Point Platform and Program that was put together that deals with the need for full employmenf for our people...with a need for decent housing... a decent education... the need to have fair trial by our peer groups." |
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3. Black Panthers (Ten Point Platform) pg.80
"So let's free all the political prisoners, because of the Ten Point Platform and Program. Because that's the idea; that's the idea that can never be stopped." |
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3. Black Panthers (Women) pg.99
"And so we recognize that we also have a duty to stop inflicting injustices of misuse of women. We have to be very careful about that, and we all know the problem." |
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3. Black Panthers pg.40
"The Black Panther Party for Self-Defense calls upon the American people in general and the Black people in particular to take careful note of the racist California Legislature." |
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1. KKK "Freedom rides" bashings. pg.27
The black lunch-counter sit ins and massed demonstrations in the 1960s offered a chance for the street- brawling violence that the Klan excelled in. |
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1.KKK 1960s revival pg.27
It was centered in Georgia and Alabama, the homeland of the twentieth century Klan. Georgia Klansmen picketed the black sit-ins in Atlanta department stores. |
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1. KKK (Beatings) pg.28
In Birmingham, blacks could not differentiate from the beatings of Klansmen and deputies. |
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1.KKK (mobs) pg.30
Some freedom riders encountered attacks by mobs of klansmen.
They were battered and beaten on the bus. |
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1. KKK (President Kennedy) pg. 39
When Kennedy became presiden he cared not for the civil rights movement, for it was not in his agenda. He believed it would pass with time, allowing for more discrimination and injustice. |
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1. KKK (Kennedy) pg.39
After the immense amount of violence of the Klansmen in the southern cities, Kennedy was forced to became involved. |
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Seize the time: The Story of the Black Panther Party and Huey P. Newton.
“I think that when I met Huey P. Newton, the experience of things I’d seen in the black community-killings that I’d witnessed, black people killing each other-and my own experience, just living, trying to make it, trying to do things, came to surface... The last nine years I’ve been in the struggle in one form or another.” |
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FREEDOM RIDERS
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“The Plan was… simplicity itself… Core would be sending an integrated team-black and white together- from the nation's capital to New Orleans on public transportation. That's all. Except, of course, that they would sit randomly on the buses in integrated pairs... What could be more harmless… in any even marginally healthy society?" |
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