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i: REVOLUTIONARY ACTION MOVEMENT eon
on November 3, 1964, a source made available a
Manifesto,”
document entitled ‘fhe Revolutionary Action Movement
the source from an
the document having been obtained by
individual kno to be a member of the Revolutionary Action
Movement (RAM) .(v-)
ghis document stated, in part, that RAM was officially
organized in the Winter of 1963 by Afro-Americans who support
the revolutionary objectives of RO. F.
cept of organized violence to
residing in Cuba, and nis con
achieve the liberation of the Afro-American people in the
United States. This Manifesto disclosed that RAM had oriented
its program to one of education and political revolution and
the organization of & ty tack" political party with revolutionary
objectives, having recognized the need for a "black revolution”
that could and would seize power. RAM philosophy 4s dgescribed
in this document as one of revolutionary nationalism, that is,
one involving the struggles of the nonwhite races of the world
against exploitation and enslavement by the white capitalist
and imperialist nations {nr)
ould be noted that on
Regarding WILLIAMS, it eh
August 28, 1961, 8 Federal warrant was ipsued at Charlotte,
North Carolina, charging him with Uniawful Flight to Avoid
Prosecution for the crime of kidnapping. Subsequent to the
4ssuance of this warrant, WILLIAMS fled the United States to
Cuba, where he now publishes a monthly newsletter entitled
tithe Crusader” frow Havana\Wo
advised RAM is
Thig source in September, 1964,
dedicated to the overthrow of the capitalist system in the
and to its replacement
United States, by violence if necessary,
4nese communist
by a socialistic system oriented toward the Ch
RAM is entirely nonwhite
4nterpretation of Marxism~Leninisn.
in membership, clandestine in nature, and owes its primary
allegiance to the Mpandung World,” that ie, the nonwhite,-races
of the world rather than to any national entity, a8 puch)
On November 16, 1964, a second source advised he
learned recently from an RAM member that the organization
began in Detroit, Michigen, largely under the impetus of
DON FREEMAN, described a5 the "Father" of RAM and referred to
4
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