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American Friends Service Committee — Part 3
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"he MANUAL FOR DERIC
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4. Neutral --- organization divided equally.
5. Foctile, but not active.
6
Actively hostile,
The primary fob is to find which of the above iz
"vour target groun"! the secondary task is "to move everyoody
one step up.”
The chief rroblems are fear and apathy. Apathy nay
be dué te bed planning, poor preparation anc/or poor lezdership.
Where the Negroes arc frightened or apathetic the first
logical Btep may te a voter registration campaign.
. Boycotts work better in a situation where there is a nureri-
cal supertority of Negroes over whites,
Opponents usé the presence of outsiders as an important
propaganda weapon against the civil rights campaigners.
\ Tne Cour stages of the civil rights struggle ars (2)
indifférence, (b) active antagonisn, (c}) @isunity, (a) negotiation.
Direct action. ia more effective whon there are econonic
prensures such as boycotts or strikes available,
The "Proedos School” 4s one direct action activi :y that
may be useful; the work camp another. Work caups, for ¢::. dle,
can clean up vacant ists for playgrounds, or ginilar prov. :vs.
Chapter 1 is concluded as foliows: "In surnary, atrategy
snould be d¢teresd:..d and modified by the degree of politicizl ~
avareness of the Negro community, the proportion of Negroecu in the
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