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vette DEAR ace asa DAN ETT eee, AR A SF PE PE NR INIT AI BEIT WS ssa me 2 ey grarer ae . ate o ~ RE: COUNTREPC .—E)° ‘TON WEEK oy Question: I've got a job in the government, a job with the Education Department. BOBBY LEE: Yeah. Well do you have a question, man? Que::tion: Yeah, you spoke a minute ago about the way the people in the South feel, you know, about (unintelligible), white people tryin7 to deny the way they speak, and the way they live, and se on like that. Now, do you think if we could eliminate that in Southern wiites, that that. would also eliminate much of their feelings of racism at the same time? BOBBY LEE: Well you see, you don't understand. This is a middle class orientated seciety, right? So when you are talking about a middle class orientated society, then you're talking about a blue-blood type thing, speak the middle class jargon. You know, I mean, do everything middle class. You know, that's like when a cat from dewn, and it’s a class thing also, you can tell a middle class word when you see it. Just like a cat. come from down South maybe he may have a PH.D. but he come up North, he will be looked down upon because of the way he speaks. And you break up, you bust the system, and you Smash that system man, that class system, man, then you going, that alone will help, man, fight racism. (rest unintelligible). Question: How do you smash the system without totally smashing the people? BOBBY LEE: You don't smash the people, man. You know, the people are the ones that sx.ash the system once a clear line is drawn, about what you want to do in your program, see? You are, you sound like, well you sould like, well what are you, a senior? Question: A juoior, BOBPY LEE: A junior. ‘here are you from? Question: Lake Forest. 83 neat _ a