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...Although Inkatha attends the talks, you personally boycott them...
...when black Texans learned that Lincoln had freed the slaves, and is widely observed as a milestone of freedom. But this year's Juneteenth will be a "day of absence." To mark the continuing burden of racism in America, many blacks will stay home, boycott white-owned businesses and avoid conversation with whites...
Last week more people were trying to shut him down. A group of law- enforcement officials in Texas called for a boycott of Time Warner, the parent company of his record label, Sire (and of TIME) because of one of his recent tracks, Cop Killer ("I'm 'bout to bust some shots off/ I'm 'bout to dust some cops off"). Said Doug Elder, president of the Houston Police Officers Association: "You mix this with the summer, the violence and a little drugs, and they are going to unleash a reign of terror on communities all across this country...
Ironically, the student groups that flocked tosupport counter this month were actually opposedto the Foundation and its integrationist missionwhen it was first created in 1981. The Blackstudents Association organized a boycott of theFoundation...
...think a boycott...would be a disaster," Tribe said...