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Discussion of the role of self defense in African and African American liberation.
Call Number: AFR 045Format: Cass A & BProgram: The Question of African ManhoodCollection: Robert F. Williams!
Discussion on the role of self defense in African and African American liberation. Robert Harris, Elombe Brath, and Vicki praise Robert Williams’ work and courage to free the black people. Elombe Brath speaks about the “May 8th Case” in New York in which 8 people were arrested for not cooperating with the state. Robert Harris speaks the struggle for African liberation and comments on how the conditions currently are the same as what Robert Williams faced in 1961. He concludes by calling the people to use self - defense to struggle against the state as Robert Williams did. Elombe Brath celebrates the memory of Robert Williams. He talks about the Williams’ sacrifices and work toward liberation, and the support he received from both blacks and whites. He points out that the people need to be educated to get anywhere in life. Lastly, Robert Harris speaks about African Nationalism and his admiration of Robert Williams because he rose to the challenge to free the black people and fight the media. He contemplates the role and importance of self defense in the struggle for liberation.
AAUF- Afro American United Front
Civil rights revolutionaries Williams, Criton, Bennett are all Americans who have fled to communist Cuba. In this interview from Cuba, the three explain how each of them began their revolutionary politics. With their beginning involvement in black civil rights during college, their politics began to shape into guerilla revolutionary tactics in order to gain rights for the oppressed. Eventually these three men in separate instances began conducting bank assaults to fund the cause. With an intense manhunt in action, these men separately went underground and ultimately hijacked planes to Cuba. In Cuba, these men met and joined in on the Afro American United Front. The three men reside together in exile.
AAUF- Afro American United Front
This is a continuation of an interview in Cuba. Three men in exile, Williams, Criton, and Bennett are all part of the Afro-American United Front. Because of their bank assaults to support the revolution, these men take refuge in Cuba. This interview brings up important subjects such as, community outreach (built five story apt), literary efforts, local work such as factory and farming, and how Cuba and socialism changed their revolutionary thinking.
Soulbook #3: the quarterly journal of revolutionary Afroamerica
Publisher: Afro-American Research InstitutionYear: 1965Volume Number: Vol. 1-3 FallFormat: PeriodicalCollection: Soulbook
Table of Contents: That's WATTS Happenin'; Africa, China and the U.S.; The Man From F.L.N.- Brother Frantz Fanon; Do Jesus?; The Facade of Bourgeois Democracy; Reject Notes (Poetry); Partners in White Racism; The Crisis of Negro Reformism and the Growth of Nationalism; The Puerto Rican Revolution; LA REVOLUTION PUERTORRIQUENA; Notes on James Boggs American Revolution
THE MAN FROM F.L.N.:BROTHER FRANTz FANON
Black News
Publisher: OYO Enterprises, Inc.Year: 1979Volume Number: Vol. 4-7 MayFormat: PeriodicalCollection: Various Black Liberation Movement Publications
Interview with Kangai, Nigeria, South Afrika, Black Women Under Apartheid, Interview with Robert Williams, karenga on Wallace's Macho Man, POW Forum, Nestle Boycott, OAU Council of Ministers, PAC Calls Congressional hearing
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