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page 2 - In veten. Self Defense (June 20, 1957) _D Without this oil the machinery cannot funetion. We are the dyiving shaft; we are in such a sirategie pasition in this machinery thet, once once we become dislocated, the functioning of the remainder of the ma- chinery breel:s down. Penned up in the ghettcs of America, surrownded by his factories ead pl] the physical components of his economic system, we have been made ante. “the wretched of the eaxth," who are relegated to the po- sition of spur “te the white racists run their internation, con game on the sutferiny Bp ts owe ates Leen braip hed to be- lieve that we are powerless and that there is nothing we can do for ourselves to bring out speedy liberation for our people. We have been taught that we must please ovr oppressors, that we are only ten per cent of the population, and iherefors, wa must confine onr tactics te categorics calculated not to dizterb the sleep of ovr tor- mentors. The power structure inflicts pain and beutolity upun the peoples anc then provides coatretlcd outlets fox tho ‘ith fue presess of ce. If black peuple go about © that the oppresses dict erated to the level of gru' When the op os a earth with ut all, ght. The slaw ee Of th Rat they Gniued by ¢ They are ree aed hy no one. rc OF the pa We, with all our nenbers, are reesei Go ot recognize ovr o solves, Ue wre ums “2 4 i —— a>