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HEARNAP — Part 33
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sm and class -
cornish i realized that as much as I needed to strugple with |
Peko or any other men ona personal level, my enemy was not all Git
men as a “group, | bly oprression as a woman was the resi lt of an
economic _ Tstem, US imperialism, and a societ™ ands culture that
are define? and controlled by men. Sexism like racisn, functions
as @ tool of those in rover and cermeates all levéls of ‘society to
keer veorle divided, rassive and confused, _
. Poth Telo and I were heavily influenced by the events of ‘the.
late GO's. People were being beaten uy in the streets. of chicago.
Martin Luther fing was assassinated. cambodia ‘as inveded ny the
US government resulting in mess dencnstrations on the camouses
and in the cities ano the -urders ct Kent State and Jackson State.
Black Panthers were murdered in vhicaco, Caxland.snd if. I wes
. 7 ° SbF Chil a
generally confused and vessimistic because. T/haa cuestions wut
mo ansvers. T.covld see thet a lot of things vere. fucked un avout |
this society and my »ersonal way of Living, ‘but chanze seemed
like such an overvhelming process because the US sovernnent was
totally od20sed, to the neonle's desires for a-tetter wey of life.
In the. Fail of 1S71 Telco and I Linked un witk some. prog sressive —
people. in “Bloomington. ‘le a1¥ studied and talked about the struggles
Tt Mi cue the. gonild.
of the seovle . THe<srte to Nios
Ae)
to destroy impericlisn
GF
and develon socinlisn. I really SNE sot high reedinr about. the wree-
dom fighters in Vistnam, ‘eLo!. ine the fat ass o7 twoerieaten
_ But, ny intellectucl notions of revolution ond ny bourgeo2 long-
“ang :3 for peace and.an easy victory held m2 Fact tron nceenting. the.
! bietorienlly-sroren foet thet the. conditions Tor change in this. mn
country: ern be built only throug sh armed struggles I stall bed the ’
unrealistic dream thet rev olution could occur throuck crad dual change
in the consciousness of millions o8 Americons, who ould then -
oy, ce Sah aie Resat ¢ 7 as Sacha Rat Pear
ere, Re aise Gt oe x mes ee Base pe pee. eee Are ae ea Safe “iy ait cy ct ay
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