Word: parker
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Parker spoke before a group of about 25 people, including three black students who heckled him during the question period...
Welfare assistance should be given only temporarily and on a minimal level, Parker stated. "It is only common sense to realize that there is a limit to what I can do for another." he said, "regardless of my good intentions...
...Parker's speech concerned the "role of the government as a unit "created by "we the people and existing for the convenience of us." "Our national purpose should be a freedom consistent with law, order, and justice," he said...
...Blacks must get involved in polities and economies. These are the appropriate channels to bring about the changes and improvement necessary." Parker explained. He warned, however, that approaches currently taken to the black community as a whole are opposed to giving back identity to individuals...
...Parker said that the future improvement of the black people in the United States depends on "black capitalism and programs of self-help." Blacks should work through the American system and become entrepreneurs, he said...