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his demands.
FORMAN
ak militant James Forman broke up this morning's
service at New York's non-denominational Riverside
Church,
1Forman demanded 60% of the church's income as
so-called "reparations" for alleged past injustices
to Negroes. Healso called for free use of the
church's radio station.
Hi first efforts to speak were drowned out by
the church organist Later, the organist and the
choir started the recessional, and most of the
congregation walked out.
Forman gave the church until next Sunday to meeti
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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Script: Forman], script, May 4, 1969, 10:00 p.m.; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1081068/m1/1/?q=%22Religion+-+Churches%22: accessed June 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.