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- Malcolm K. Little Brf couth Africa ig guilty of violseting the Huma di VU uth afr 4VQ 209 Boe uy Tawa vein ne nmumen rights of Africans here on the other Continent, then | Americe is guilty of worse violctions of the twenty-two 7 million ‘fricans on the American continent. md, if ZL South kfrican racism isa not a domestic issue, then American racism also is not c domestic issue. “Many of you have been led to believe that the much publicized, recently passed Civil Rights bill is 4 gion that America 18 makine < sincere effort to correct L~ sa Whbla fiw & 2 ors wa MAES & a ee i oe or we ee the injustices we have suffered there. This propaganda maneuver is part of her deceit and trickery to keep the | African Nations from condemning her racist practices \h before the United Nations, as you orc now doing as regards the same practices of Govt: africa. "The Organization of stre-smerican Unity, in cooperation with a coalition of other Negro lecders and organizations, have decided to elevate our freecom ; struggle above the domestic level of civil rights. We J “ intend to "internationalize” 1+ by plecing it at the . ( level of human rights. Our freecom struggle fc.' hunan \ dignity is no longer confined to the domestic jurisdiction of the United States Government. " We beseech the Independent /ffricin States to help us bring our problem before the United Nutions, on . the grounds that the United States Government is morally \y incapable of protecting the lives and the property of twenty-two million African-fmericzns. And, on the grounds that our deteriorating plight is definitely becoming e threat to world peace. " Out of frustration and hopelessness our young a peopie hive reeched the point of no return. We no longer SAR te endorse patience and turning-the-other-cheelr. We assert _ pat the right of self-defense by whatever means necessary, and ul