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Seale firs been netive as 2 sperker who pudls no punches in ex-
pressing his hatred of the white race. lic bas made many highly inflen-
matory ereeches urging Hecross to buy guns and takz over black com- :
tunities; ond he openly states that the BPP advocates revolution, vhich —
nscording to him is the only effective means ‘of change. On one ocension
in My 1965, he declorecd the intention of the Tanthers to remove the .
_Alnmede. County District Attorney fron office “by ,2ny means necessary,
ineludine guns and foree"; and during the perio] of Huey tlevEon's trial,
15 July to 8 September 1969, he made numerous threats of retaliation.
agninst police and society and warned that fevten's conviction wculd
redult in the deaths of five te six hundred policemen (Ilvey wns con-
victed of voluntary manslaughter on 8 September 1968).
At the Democratic Nationnl Convention in Ciicego in August 1958,
Seale spoke at o large rajly in Lincoln Park, where he critleiszed ,
the police, sald oll blacks should have shotguns and rifics, ara
urged the craw to so to the Loop with vennons and ercete es much
vinlence as: possible. ~ ;
Seale has been 2 proponent of the Mationnl Liberation Front (UL?) ve.
in Vietnom amd in Necember 10€4 attended a Hentspherle Conference
Against War In Victnem which vas held in Hontreal, Conde. Speaking —
Inter’ about the Copferenes, he commented on the internationaltsm of the
Rieck Panthers whese purppse, he said, wee "to support the Vietnrece
in their struegle egiinst Ameriern imperlelisn, our comon eneny”.
—Rectrding the LF, he said, "we help them by owking a revolution in
Ancrice’. _
Seale was errested on 19 August 1969, wien he was. seized by the
FRI in ferkeley, California, en charges of flecing {tem Connect teut
to avoid prosecution in connection vith the kiduepping end murder of
a member of the BPP in Mew Haven, Cennecticut in‘Hery 1969. then
sirmonyl to Chiergo for the “Conspiracy 8" trinl, he was transportcd
from Californja in the custody of U. S. marshalls. His attorneys ’
have charred Uhat he was kidnapped from the Son Francisco Cowity Jail .
on 12 Scptember, wns hidden for six days, end vhen leented by them
on 17 September, wos in the Cook County. Jail in Chicago.
Seale has trken a prominent part in the Chicago triel, so far;
and through control of his followers oppears to lave pityed a key
role in promoting demonstretions on behalf of the Conspiracy 8".
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