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Roy Wilkins — Part 16
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* SOURCES KNOWLEDGEABLE OF RACIAL VIOLENCE IN THE MOBILE
AREA ADVISED THAT THERE ARE WO MAJOR CAUSES OF DISSENTION
BETWEEN THE RACES AND ATTRIBUTE INCIDENTS TO A SMALL GROUP OF
MILITANTS. |
AT MONTGOMERY, ALA.: SOURCES KNOWLEDGEABLE OF RACIAL
VIOLENCE IN THE MONTGOMERY, ALA., AREA HAVE ADVISED THAT
THINGS CURRENTLY ARE QUIET AND THERE ARE "0 MAJOR CAUSES FOR
DISSENTION BETWEEN THE RACES.
AT SELMA, ALA.,# ROYNWILKINS, WATIOWAL PRESIDENT OF
THE WATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE
WAACP), SPOKE AT SELMA UNIVERSITY ON JULY TWENTYFOUR LAST
TO A PREDOMINATELY NEGRO AUDIENCE OF SIX HUNDRED PERSONS AT
A MEETING SPONSORED BY THE RACIAL MODERATES OF THE SELMA
BRANCH OF THE NAACP. WILKINS SPOKE ON THE NEED FOR THE
WEGRO PEOPLE AS A CLASS TO STOP WAITING FOR, “HANDOUTS”
AND TO GET TO WORX FOR THEMSELVES. WILKINS SAID THE CURREAT
VOTERS RIGHTS BILL BEING CONSIDERED IN CONGRESS, WOULD WEAKEN
PRESENT LAWS, AND SPOKE AGAINST THE ADMINISTRATION'S PRESENT
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