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: ne ne ees MO ey, fee ee ee eee ne et RE I RPI I gee a eine cet . 7 porte ver - Pa an ee) are eee er ane Pa C: r fckinney “He is blind and wanted Someone oy pe waa at. THL BLACK PANTHER, SATURDAY S7¥R. OL®, FF “t THIER fo ha Ban aie nee ote eal peck i Prime ae TE agen oe EVERYLODY DESERVES A PLACE TO STAY” Gn Monday, July 13, hin. Haskell We went hack down to the case- came to the N.C.C,F, to help him go sign tie kese toa house thar he wanted. Brother Mc- Kinney was told by his caseworker that all he had to do was siga the lease. But when we arrived at Baldwin's Reahiy Co. we were told that Mr. SicKinney coulds't rent a house becavse he had not established any credit In the city in the last 13 years, Since Mr. McKinney “isn't 2ble to work and draws a disailiny check to take eare of his living expeases, So he showldn’t Lave needed any credit. I took Mr. MeKianey directly ro his caseworker, After she called Baldwir ke told ber to send Mr. McKinney back down to the Realty Office. By the time we got there Baldwin had run off from the office and a racist Cog named Foust pat us through the same c.anges about no “established credit’. Mr. McKinney is 57 years old. He has’ been Staying any place he could find because, for about the . last ¢wo weeks since he Jefe the hospital, his caseworker had been ‘giving kim the run around, in the hospiral, he had an operation on his eye and the sight turned yet. He hag no credit be- cause he has been living with his bon ever Since he icst his eye- sight in 1955, therefore he hesn't worked or rented because there Was ne need fo, These racist pigs denied the man a place to Eve aithough hehadrent taoney for a morth in advcnce, ee eh a nasn ¢ re- A 3 worker, this time she started call- ing Realty Cormpanies until she got # place fer him to etay. Mr. Mc- Kinney, who was now Intears said, “| think anybody deserves a place to stay.” This Js what happens in a cap- fral:stic system when thiugs tis: are needed by everyone like food, housing and clothing ere controlled by a few low-down lapring hoss Hke TL. W. Paltwin and Son, T, E, BS he Thy Aa rane BF. Johnson and the rest of the pigs. kr is vitally necessary for the Blacks in Winstou-Salem torealize our situation, and organize to do something abour ii, “There is 4 housing Shorta¢s ard that’s ne éc- cident. There aren't enough house: because Baldwin and otter realties do not see fit to com*truc: any more, They cas control re peorle as Jong as they Lave less housing rather then mere housing, They can charge more money 25 much as they please; the peopic will have to pay bec?use every- body needs 2 place to Stay, We must siart to Incve on these beasts of man, by not azying rent for the things that shoula be guaranteed to every man from the day he is bern, because ever man, womar and child shoulc be guaranteed the best thatte chnolos) ean cifer, Technol Fy cen offer every man in this couscy a decent house, fit for the sherer of human beings. N.C.CF., Winston-Salem, NC. Ae a ee oo tie oer eas