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...contrast, says spokesperson Howard P. Ramseur, the Rainbow's goal is a little more basic: to bring new people into the political process...
...When you walk through Central Square," explains Ramseur, "you see people of all types and colors and economic classes. Then you go to the Rent Control Board, and last time I was there, it was all white...
Despite some of the differences in strategy and policy, Murray and Ramseur say they are not seeking confrontation with the CCA. Instead, they say they see it and the Rainbow playing complementary roles...
...Everybody's got to face political reality," acknowledges Ramseur...
Cabey was physically unable to testify, and Allen took the Fifth Amendment, but the most important non-witness was Ramseur, who bristled under Slotnick's questions about his criminal record, particularly his conviction for the rape of a pregnant woman. When Ramseur finally refused to answer any more questions, Crane sentenced him to six months in jail for contempt. Crane ordered all of Ramseur's testimony stricken, but his appearance undoubtedly had its effect on the jury. "He had so much pent-up rage," Juror Serpe told the New York Daily News. "He reminded me of a caged animal...