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Stokely Carmichael — Part 4
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‘9 September 1966. .
Rep. Wayne Hayes Coe
House Office Building
‘Dear Congressmant - a
"You are reported to have said in a speech on the floor.
of the House, “Carmichael and his anarchist group belong behind bare and 7
the quicker we get him there the better off this country is going to be.* soo
Ks «a transplanted Ohioan permit me to say hog ashamed such a statexont .. a
sakes me, a shane intensif ed theE report that your resarks worse | ae ay
*gheered” by oe Rite of racists present. In effect, sir, you _ ”
imprison Stokele ASarmichael because he brought to light the intolerable. _.
conditions under whtoh black people live in Atlanta. Bven in Plorica
cities it 4s a commonplace that garbage and trash are not gathered in.
Wegro neighborhoods unless white folks complain about it. as is perhap:
the least of the sins of White Power that Mayor Ivan Allen is so ocouplad.«
fhe day will come, sir, that you -will thank God for <he Stokeley Camloh:
aels of the black race, and the day'is not fa~ diatc..%. Certainiy a nan
who has won the respect and affection of Dr Martin Lucaer King desdrves
the respect and understanding of a minority conc-essnan from Ohio. And
this may be trivial and really irrelevant but you yourself will be retir
to oblivioa by Black Power. .
Wait and see,
I have AUK made financial contributions to the Student Mon-Violent . L | C:
Coordinating CUmmittee ever since they were organised. They are the vos
{deological opposite of anarchists (whom I alse. guppoxt) and I am sure .
that you yourself know the difference. . )
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