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...Michael Lerner presents graver misconceptions in his article, 'Our Blood,' April...
According to him, there are two alternatives: slaughter and racial clash. But there is another alternative which Mr. Lerner apparently did not consider: the intervention and protection by the Federal Government, which we consider has the duty and the obligation to protect American citizens -- even in Mississippi -- who will be conducting themselves in a constitutional manner to attain rights already guaranteed to them by the same constitution...
...Lerner's analysis of the students going to Mississippi is inaccurate. The fact is that most of the students whom we have interviewed for the project, far from being secret thrill-seekers, are honest and sincere young people who honestly and sincerely believe that their participation in such a program will contribute to American democracy. Perhaps these sentiments are by now so trite and rare that they are mistrusted by Mr. Lerner, who seeks other unconscious drives for their actions...
Search for Codes. A great many Americans-probably the majority-live by the old religious morality. Or at least they try to; they may practice what Max Lerner describes as "patterned evasion," a heavy but charitable way of saying that to keep society going people must be free, up to a point, not to practice what they profess...
...Including Baltimore's School Superintendent George B. Brain, Detroit's Superintendent Samuel M. Brownell, Historian-Columnist (New York Post) Max Lerner, and President O. Meredith Wilson of the University of Minnesota...