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Malcolm X — Part 16
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we find ourselves in a Strange Lend that has rejected us,
and, like the Prodigal Son, we cre turning to our Elder v}
Brothers for help. We pray our pleas will not fall upon = ~-
deaf ears.
" Were taken forcibly in chains from this Mother
Continent and have now spent over 300 years in /merica, -}
suffering the most inhuman forms of physical and
peychological tortures imaginable.
* During the past ten years the entire world has
witnessed our men , women and children being cttacked and
bitten by vicious police dogs, brutally beaten by police.
clubs, and washed down the sewers by high-pressure weter St
hoses that would rip the clothes from our bodies and the
flesh from our limba.
n pnd, all of these inhunan atrocities heve been
inflicted upon us by the Americ:in Governmental cuthorities, -
the police, themselves, for no reason other thin we seek }.
the recognition and respect grented other hum-n beings in
America.
» wit American Governnent is either unable or
unwilling co protect the lives and property of your twenty-
two million African-American brothers and sisters. We stand
defenseless, xt the mercy of Americen recists who murder us
at will for no reason other that we. are blacic and of African
escent.
* Our problems are your problems. We heave lived for
over 300 years in that American den of recist wolves in
constant fear of losing life and limb. Recently, three
students from Kenya were mistaken for American Negroes and
were brutally beaten by the New York Police. Shortly after
that two diplomats from Uganda were also beaten py the New
York City police who mistook them for American Negroes.
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