[A discussion between Stokely Carmichael and Randolph Blackwell] Page: 1 of 54
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daid t't if I set forth a bluepx:t and st of obicctives a n eight raitz
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!Shtga t for a umtnct, let no Sug t t'it t id Os the !AnJ of question C :
ises act lead itself to a prcciise 16?. We sI( to thi that t OSC
.o the u&at ideal society as possible, 4anddwhle it is trto that at ts" .a
e waniot dofise tt, we do not tatend to retire frora the search fo; the ptfc
Jest, Having aid that, I thirt I cen be ju t a bit rore specific. it esta
hat sveral historical, ti ho .uzal forces operating in society at this pet.
ictate a Cau-rse of clrectLoa or ti. I would thid; that perhaps the civil am 'r'
otnt is headed towards a society rocoac12d in itself; ntde up of individual
comcited . Sosbody said that one of the tragdies of American society i. i
t is zado vp of individuals to are searching for that which they could not
J ntify -p c e~--thy fou .nd d r.tnlof F*iht eldby t ~hAp ibity at
.ie ona.u a"lo ft 'nAtv ith"k cent.uy ts."v,' Chology, th 'l' U1 9'z-i doursaw .v[es hr-,n
cvad out that sentence that n should oarz his bread by the sweat of his
ld, b1, rdc"d by a lot of leisure ri&a, txd not txing prepared ourselves Tr
;siura ti imo, ye woud go off into t,;e varieties of oelf.de'truoties. So thc
"e are q4t cqzpabe in being quite daliotie about where th Evil rights
sveacnt is g"ing in that we do wot view it as just a problem for \'gro people
ut rather a problem for AsrC.an society in gcnarl and western ilisatic
:md, thc, of course, the cnt re hn fct&Aly. That I , I suppose, about at
mrcci o c3a I could be as to where we are sotia. fow do we propose to get theu.
'e v uld say at the Southea Christian Leadership Conference that we hpe to
:'ploy the tcchniq es of aort.niolence not only in civil rights de.castrati
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rsr4 I'm going to loosen my tie, ad I dnt give a dn what Time ragaine saya
IM going to take off my jacket and tie, They ea write whatever they want to
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eow, I don't know about the other o an zatti s; 2 cn only speak for tho Stuc.
w o tiol fl Coordinating Coittea. And one of the things we're Wing to do
.hat we a'e no longer gIng t. be the Mot farce of a country that's rarL
'up-. We "eol ,r -n t to bs, the hell out of V:.
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