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...news conference given for five radical publications, BAM spokesmen explained some of their thinking involved in the management of the strike...
...also consciously avoided adding ancillary demands to its original list of eleven. Although Michigan earlier this year had a large anti-ROTC demonstration leading to the loss of credit for ROTC courses. BAM did not add any anti-ROTC demands to its list. BAM spokesmen explained that they were careful to avoid an anarchist situation, such as happened at San Francisco State, where the administration did not know who to work with because of the profusion of student groups, demands, and voices...
...lines at 4:30 a.m., they mimeographed daily announcements on the status of the strike, and they managed the news offices. They made no attempt to speak for the demands as official representatives of BAM or even to have a voice at any of the mass rallies. The BAM spokesmen explained that the white student help was essential and "greatly appreciated." "The Coalition has done a lot of busy work for us" with mimeographing and food supplies, BAM explained; the Coalition work "allowed us to function in planning and negotiation; we have been made more effective and functional." This strictly...
...black movement. As analyzed by Charles V. Hamilton, professor of political science at Columbia University, there is sharp disagreement among the traditional integrationists, best symbolized by King and the N.A.A.C.P.'s Roy Wilkins; the black nationalists, of whom CORE's Roy Innis and US's Ron Karenga are leading spokesmen; and the Marxist-oriented revolutionaries, represented by the Black Panthers. In Hamilton's view, the integrationists have discovered that their classic techniques of progress through the courts, the Congress and the Federal Government are no longer as effective as previously. The nationalists, who appeal to black pride and push...
JESSE JACKSON'S efforts through Operation Breadbasket provide one approach and one philosophy for change. Here are three other strategies from eloquent and thoughtful black spokesmen for different elements of the increasingly local, increasingly specialized black struggle. TIME Correspondent Wallace Terry interviewed the three men, whose views span the spectrum. They were...