◆ SpookStack

i a . ae page 3 - In Defense of Salf Defenec (Sune 20, 1657) of re 2 power latent in our mmibers. In 1fS7, in the midst of a hostile racist nction whose hiddcn racism is rising to the surface at a phen= ominal speed, we are stil] so blind to our critical Sight for our very survivul that we are continuing to function in petty, futile ways, Ree Pace alll ae Divided, confused, fighting smene ourselves, we sre still in the ele- mentary stage of throwing rocks, sticks, empty wine bottles and heer cans at rocist cops wno lic in wait for a chince to murder unarmed Black people. The racise cops have worked out a system for sup- pressing these srontancovs rebellions that flare up from the anger, frustration, and desperation of the masses of Black people. We can no loncer afford the dubious luxury of the terrible casualties wan~ - tonly inflicted upon us by the cops curing these spontancous rebellions. Black people must now move, from the erassrvots up through the pare . PS fumed circles of tine Black bourgeoisie, to scise by any wenns nocessary he . a proportieonate share of the power vested and ccllectcd in the gtru- . , ‘eture of America, We must orennice end unite to combat by long re- —— sistance the burtal foree uncd against us daily. The power struc- ture Gepends woon the use of feree within reteLiction. This is why they hove mite jt a felony to tench guerilla warfare. ‘This is why they want the poople unarmed. . The racist dog oppressor fears the armcd poaple y they fen most of Lo all Black people armed with weanons and the iccology of the Lleeck bone . io * (thereParcy for Self Bervence. An unarmed potrle are slaves or ore oe Subject to slavery at eny given monenuh. Lf 2 qovermetnt is not afxid me of the preple at vill amr the noonls roa furcian aggression. Black | eed people are hold ceptive im the midst ef theiy osoyeucors. Where in a ~ world? oF diffanenecr hotwosn thirty wthldoa una.iacd, mubalosive flock people cid Univccy waillion lock piwele ured with freccom and acfense guns ang the strategie mcthods of Liberation. ; When a wechante wents to fi hene-oun car cnajne, ho must have : ter -- thenncecaseey tocls to co the 1 Vinen the poople move vor Vibscration, io they must: have the harie Loo. dnervation: the cen. Only with the . wa" power of the cun can the Mleck ‘ West the terres and byecality ~ perpetuated aaninst: thud by the ax g suructurc; ond in one scnse cnly by the povor oF the cun can the weole world be trans- formedisnta the eurthiy parrcise dranacd of by the people fra time : t imncnoriel, One cucecsasubl practiticuers of the art cial seience of wT emtional liberation und self Gofenuc, Dratheys Kao Tae-tung, put jt . this woy: "We are the advec.tes of tha abolition of wor, we Go -not a- want war; beatoweor oui ony be shelished throngh wer, and in oxdexr to ‘ - get rid of the cun it is nrcessary to take up the gun. The blood, sweat, tesrg und sufliering of Black poarla are the foun- dations of the wealth and power of the “hited Seat es of American. We . were forced to build America, and if ferecd to, wa will tear The inmediete resvule of this destruction will be suffering an Shed. But the cond result will be the perpetuel] peace for ol it down. i ¢ blood=- i“ 1 mankind. Fo . .