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Black Panther Party — Part 34
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saboteurs and dynamiters. and personally parucipating in actions in-
svolving hand arms. or organizing strikes and partial paralysis with the
characteristics of mass violence in factories, workshops. and other work
centers.
The peasants have an eatraordinary intuition for knowledge of the
land, judgment in confronting the enemy. and the mdispensable ability
to communicate with the humbl: masses. ‘She peasant guerrilla ts
already participating in our struggle and xt is he who reaches the guer-
rilla core, establishes support pots in the countryside. finds hiding
places for individuals, arms, munitions. supplies, organizes the sowing
and harvesting of grain for use in the guerilla war. chooses the points
of transport, cattle raising ports. and sources of meat supplics, trains
the guides that show the rural quernflas the road, and creates an
information service in the countryside.
Students are noted for being politically crude and coarse and thus
they break all the taboos. When they are integrated into urban quer
rilla warfare, as is now occurring-on a wide scale, they show a special
talent for revolutionary violence and soon acquire a high level of
political-technical- military skill, Students have plenty of free ume
on their hands because they are systematically separated, suspended
and expelled from school by thy dictatorship aud so they begin to spend
their time advantageously. in behalf ol the revelation.
The imtetiectuals constitute the vanguerd of resistance te achitrary
acts. social injustice. and the terrible ssbumanity of the dictatorship
of the gorillas. They spread the revolitionary call and they have
great influence on people. The urban qgierells mtellectual of artist
1s the most modern of the Brazsban revolwtion’s adherens
Churchmen —- that is to say. thase me sters or priests and rehgious
men af various hierarchies and persuasions represent a sector that
ha’ spectal ability to communicate with the people. particulacly with
workers. peasants. and the Brazshan woman. The priest who i an
urban guerrilla is an active ingredicnt in the ongomg Bracilian revolu
nonary war, and constitutes a powerful arm in the struggle against
inihtary power and North American imperialism.
As for the Brazilian woman. her parhapavien im the revolitenary
war, and particularly in urban querrilla warfare, has been marked bv
an unmatched fighting spint and tenacity. and it is not by chance that
so many women have been accused of participation in guerrilla av tion®
against banks, quarnes, military centers. ete. and that sa many are in
prison while others are sought by the pohee.
As a school for choosing the avernila.trhan gueerila warfare
prepares and places at the same level of responsibility and efficiency
the men and women who share the same dangers Gghtng. rounding up
supphes, Serving as mes engers or fumices. as drivers,
plane pilots, obtaining secret information and helping with propaganda
and the task of mdoctrination.
Carlos Marighella
une 1969
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