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Black Panther Party — Part 29
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a BPP meeting
was held on ,» an ROLD AVANT said that on
January 31, 1969, a training session on guerilla tactics was held
on the campus of A and T State University. AVANT also stated
that their goal in Greensboro was to get all white merchants
off East Market Street, starting with boycotts and if that does
not force them to move, the BPP would do the "next best thing",
which obviously meant tearing the place up or burning it down/t,
—
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Greensboro. HAROLD AVANT discussed the ;
recent takeover at Duke University by black students and said the
problem could have been eliminated a lot quicker if the biack
brothers and sisters had had ammunition to fight off the police
officers. AVANT stated that the black man should have machine guns ©...
or any other guns to overcome the "pigs". AVANT said that he ye
wanted to get his hands on some sort of sub-machine gun, at least —
45 caliber Ji, oo FRY
on @ _ advised that
ERIC BROWN and ROBERT EVANS, beth BPP members, went to Belk's:
Department Store in Greensboro and wanted the manager to furnish
donations of clothing from Belks for the BPP members. Later the
same day, four Negro males, two of whom were BROWN and EVANS,
again approached the manager of Belks and were refused, After
being refused, the four Negro males then asked the manager if he
knew what had happened to Sid's Curb Market and were told that
the manager did know about the fect that the curb market had been
ransacked by a bunch of Negro males but he was not going to give
them anything, even aftey being threatened .fi/ .
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