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The. oppressor will resort tt. any Tea, ne asaryntno sflence the f{m-<-- --- placahties. - The »ppressor. ¢ndorsed spalcsnen, and the *nplacablas form th e three points of - triangle of dveti. . The oppressor looks wpon the endorsed snolesmer as a tol to vse aqairst the implacables to keep the masses passive within the acccptabbe limits of the tactics he ig capable of -artrinine dhe endorsed spokes— men 109k vpon the opprcssacr as » qnardian andel who carn alweve be depended epson to protect thei from the srath +f the ipplecablas, while he looks vpon the implacebles as dangerous and irresponsible madmen who, by angering the the oppressor, will certainly provoke a hlood hath in which they themselves might aet washed away. The jmplacables view bothti the oppresrors and endor&kcd leaders as his 4 deadly enemies. If any thing, he his a more profound hatred for the endorsed Jeaders than he has for the oppressor himself, because the implacables know athat they can deal with the oppressor only after t they have driven the endorsed spokesmen off the scene. Historically, the encorsed spokesmen have always held the vpper hand on the implacables. In_Afro-/merican history, there are shining brief moments wien the implacables have outmaneuvered the oppressor and the endorsed spokcsmen and gained the attention of the Black masses.The Black masses, recognizing the implacables in the depths of their despair, respond magnetically to the +mplacables and bestow a devotion and loyalty to them that frightens the oppressor and endorsed spokesmen into a panic-strikeh frenzy, and they leap into a rash act-- murder, imprisonment, nr bxile -- to silence the implacables and to get their show back on the road, . The masses of Bleck people have always been deeply entrenched and involved in the basic nernessitiecs of Life. They have not had time to abstract their situation. Abstractions come only with leasure. The people have not had the luxury of l¢isute. Therefore, the people have been very aware of the true definifichof politics: politics are ° merely the desire of individuals and groups to satisfy first, their basic needs --foo3, shelter and clothine, and securityn for themselfes and their loved ones. The Black leaders endorsed by the power strvcture Bhttempted to sel 1 the people the simple -miénied theory that polities is holding a pdliticaltoffice; bcing able to move into 8 $40, 000 home; being ~ abi aodsto qeirtiwbitespoxwpYe in a restaurant’wile in fact the Black masses have not been ahle to pay the rent 7f a £40.90 rat-in- fested hovel). Tre Black leaders have ted tre dommurity ts helieve that hruta- lity and farere could he ended by subjecting the perple to this very force of self-sacrifigirg demorstrations The Black peopte realize hrutaljty and force can only be inflicted if there js suh-~ mission The community has not responded ir the past or in the presert to the ahserd apd erronesus deceitful tactics of so-called J Jeqitmahe Rlack leaders The communtiy realizes thet force and q hrutality car only be eljmanated by counter force throvqgh self ; defense. Leaders who have recommended these tactics have rever had the support and followina 7f the downtrodden hlack masses who com- prise the hulk of the community. Brass ronts-- the dwrtrodden of the Black community. even though they rejected the handpiched harg- kerch) f heads : or s es r : = fae a a Pow: X eer ay 46; ° =, =~ wo : a hae er We ps ee ts 4 " aes v ban: ne pe oan eee OSE OC OP ae ims CO eo ee ey Oe te Tn PEON fe FEO Ge Oe a , -