Date: Fri, 16 Jul 1999 21:13:06 -0400
From: Chuck0 <chuck-AT-tao.ca>
Subject: Re: Mumia


Jamal Hannah x342446 wrote:
> 
> Yeah I agree with carp and chuck0 about the Mumia situation.  I think it's
> a real drag that people put so much energy into one man and the death
> machine still rolls on.
> 
> Another thing Chuck mentioned... this MOVE activist denounced his group as
> "white" and so on... well, a black activist I know has a bad habit of
> doing that too, and while I support the guy, I dont like that much.  I
> think there's a big problem when dealing with New Left folks who lean
> heavily toward seperatism.  They expect help from the young white people
> who have the most energy and resources, yet are ungreatful and expect to
> have things done their way.

It's also a case of not being able to see the bigger picture. People in
my group had volunteered hundreds of hours over the years on this case.
I can take you to my parent's suburb and show you hundreds of people who
benefit from white supremacy and don't know it. To attack us for
attempting to defend a friend was just plain stupid.

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