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...recognition of one black by another. But a third of the white enlisted men and more than 40 per cent of the white officers in my survey condemn its use. "They shouldn't make that sign," complained Staff Sg. Bobby Edwards of Woodsboro, Texas. "That is a show of rebellion and strength." Specialist Lane Bragg of Los Angeles, a squad leader in a mortar platoon in the 82nd Airborne, recalled a white captain chastising him for making the sign to a black sergeant. "What's this clenched fist sign mean?" the Captain yelled. "That sergeant is a good...
...class, desiring more stimulation than that provided by pipe-sucking Deans or publishing executives who sang praise to themselves, staged our own rebellion. As good revolutionaries should, we built on the smaller gains of our predecessors: thus the Nieman Foundation bore the expense of our underground seminars, even if or Curator continued to find reasons excluding his personal attendance...
...when Kennedy was elected, the new set of intellectuals that invaded the White House decided that bombing was a little too spectacular. What was needed, they decided, were specially-trained Marines who would be ready to make a quick trip to a rebellious land, get rid of the rebellion, set up a puppet government, and then return to defend the homeland. After all, hadn't the CIA coup in Guatemala worked just that...
BROWN, which has been talking about the Bear Rebellion for two years now, is finally ready to do something about it. The Bruins, with almost an entire junior roster, will not be able to make a serious impact on the League's final disposition, but they could hang one on the Crimson again, as they did in Providence last year...
Black World's villains are white-but not the predictable woolhats and rednecks. The real enemies are white liberals, whose good intentions tend to dull the edge of black rebellion, and members of the black middle class. Says Fuller: "My experience with middle-class blacks has been that all their efforts have been directed toward identifying with whites, emulating white people. They are not helping the black community to survive...