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7 Ee 2O page 3 - In Defense of Self Defenec (June 20, 1957) power latent in our numbers. In 1667, in the midst of a hostile racist notion wnose hiddcn racism is rising to the surface at a phen- ominal speed, we are stilJ so blind to our critical fight for our very survival thot wo are continuing to function in petty, futile ways, Divided, confused, fighting smeng ourselves, we cre still in the ele- mentary stage of throwing rocks, “ks, empty wine bottles and beer cans at recist cops wno lie in wait for a chance to murder unarmed Black people. The racist cops have worked out a system for sup pressing these srontancovs rebellions that flare up fxom the anger, frustration, and desperation of the masses of Black people. We can no longer afford the dubious luxury of the terrible casualties wan~ tonly inflicted upon us by the cops Guring these spontancous rebellions, Black people must now move, from the exassrocts up through the per fumed circles of the Black bourge ie, to ine by any means nocessary @ proportionate share of the power vested and collected in the sire. “ture of America. We must o: ce end uns © to ecenbat by long re- sistance the burtal force uncd agils roy stiuce ture depends vpon the use of feree Th ais why they heye mide it a felony to teach yucrilln warfare. ‘this js why they want the pcople unsrised. . The racist dag o; all Black people ary therepar subject to s. of the preple it Voore in a” cs 2 people ond guns and ti When a mech eneGoun car ent thrennees. he Ne move tox they mu: he Gun. Only power of torn perpetuated aaninst thea by ci recite po one scuse caly hy the the oun can | ibe whole workd be trans- formed thiy parecise the people frea tine a i “Ue are the Y gdvcc: tes we 6d -net want war; but wor eon ond bo shelished throngh wer, and in oxder to get rid of the oun i nocessary to tale ep the gua." The blood, sweat, tesrg and suficring of Black pearle are the foun- dations of the wealth and power of the “hited States of Anes We W fox to build America, and if forecd + whe inmediete resvit of this destruction will shed. But the ond xesult will be the perp VO ea ie