Black Panther Party of Northern California - Freedom Archives

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LACK AMERICA SPEAKS
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rnF,nd tYmt Howard University (after Olivc~r.
Otis Howard, late white general in
~hc U .S . army) become Garvey University
or Tux~nor University .
Stand opposed to the present situaio,z
~..n which Black students and potent}il
students are drafted and murdered
~.r~. Vietnam for a freedom they do not
have in. Choir own land . V;'e believe that
tlxc; servic© of Black Men in U.S . war efforts
stratchin~; back to the Revolutionc,ry
VT~xr proves that our military particj;ipation
will have zio baring on the
?3rospc;ets for Black Freedom and Justice
i~~1 America . Therefor©, we call for a
solidified effort to bring Black troops
b~~ackhome . Bring Black troops back
home . America is the Black Man's true
bv:kttleground . It is both futile and 1udicrous
for Black Men to kill, defend,
c~z~zd ~.ie in Vietnam and leave behind
thc;ir women and ehildron to fend for
Themselves . This seems merely ono mor©
B~.ack genocidal ©ffort on the part of
I7 : S . society in which Black Vdomen will
> Black V~oman's rage in the fac© of
t.;tiZ:is oppression grows stronger with each
okay . ~ Black 'i'lomen across the country
have formed Black V'Tomen Enraged organiz-
1967 . . .YF~AR OF ORGANIZI~TION
ations . .not only to protest, but also to
halt this heinous situation . The Black
Power Committee, in conjunction with
these B1aCk Sisters, Cs recruiting other
Black Women, especially the wives c:>.nd
mothers of Black Men now soldiors in Vi-~
etnam. These Sisters will be picketing,
waging write-in campaigns, purging "beauty'~
shops, and generally working to
bring about a Black awareness that 1~mF~r-ica
is the Black Man's battleground .
And, b©cause America is the Black Maxi's
true battleground, floe Black race Tnus',
rally around Muhammad Ali and other Bro
thess lik© him to protest their dra'.E't
notices .
The prim° movers for this sti~u~ ~;xe
will consist of Blacl~ students, Ba,ack .
professors, Black Vdomen, and the Black
community . We call for the abolition ci:.
ROTC on Black college campuses . VTe r~oa~M
ist the further removal of Black s - t;ud
opts by means of tests standardi?ed u~~
the privileged white students and -theirr
"m©an" scores . tiYe seek rather to ha :~~c.
the present invasion on the par :: o{:
white students and teachers who take al':.
seats and salaries which might go tc:
Black students and teachers unable t ;~
meet tuition and quota demands of wrz :~te
colleges .
Vde will not retreat From our struggle,.
come what may, and wf ; will strive, by
any means availabl©, to bring freedom
and justice to the Black race or give to
a cruel and racist white America,.the de~-struction
it deserves .
SUPPORT BROTHER VINCFNT LYNCH°
Two weeks ago, Brother Vincent Lyncrz .,
a Revolutionary Black Nationalist v~ha
has worked for Black Power in the Bay Area
for several years and whose ~ :,~a~.h . : :.,
was tYze West Coast coordinator c~f the
Marcus Garvey Movement back in the 20's~
wss "set-up' t
by the white racist powc ~
structure of White Amor~ica .
In order to fight the trumped-u~ charges
of his case, Bro' Lynch needs finr:~n-~
cial as well as physical support . For
further information, write to the '~TIN~
CENT LYNCH DEFEPJSE FUND, P . O . 1097, Bor-~
keley, Calif ., 94701 .
Let's make Black Power work°