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Abbie Hoffman — Part 4
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Peace Mobilization
April 4 - 6, 1965
Barbara Dane made a few remarks concerning the war in
Vietnam and pointed out that in one country, South Vietnam, they
have a leader who can walk in the streets without police protection
Ho Chi Minh. She then sarg a song about him.
At approximately 4:45 p.m., Phil Ochs was introduced
by the Chairman, Ossie Davis, and sang a s0n6 titled, "On
March 10, the Battle of New Orleans ------ This was followed |
by another song by Ochs called, “All Quiet “gn the Western Front,"
At approximately 5:47 p.m., Qssie Davis introduced
, Wythe next speaker who he identified as D.C." - the “Field Marshal:
\ii7 of the National Black Panther Party." .
D.C. began his speech by saying "power to the people,
power to the people,'and stated that he had a message for the
‘pigs" which was that "you don't have Eldridge Cleaver). " He
quoted on two occasions from the “Red Book” (writings of Mao
Tse Tung) page 83 - 84 and said that they would not fight fire witt
fire; that they (BPP) would not fight racism with racism, but
would fight racism with solidarity; that they would not fight
capitalism with black’capitalism, but with the implementation
of socialism and socialist programs for.the people. He said
that "all peoples and revolutionaries must defend themselvea
with organized guns and force when attacked by the pig power
structure. _ The socialist system will eventu ly replace the
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