Results for “police brutality”
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lence of real leadership, economic
interests, many of which are
located in the North, which en
courage* racial violence and con
dones police brutality,” SNCC
officials said in the letter.
Members and supporters of SN
CC were called upon to “use
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SAN DIEGO, Calif. - Mari’'
Private Terry
sessions, to which
some 60 CORE groups from
22 states are sending repre
sentatives. Special workshops
on methods to combat discrim
ination in employment, police
brutality. CORE philosophy
and methods of non-violent
direct action will also be dis
cussed daring the four-day ses
sions.
Among speakers expected
Negro’s shoes.
This is the scabrous crust of
racial dementia that has built
up and hardened over the gen
erations of intimidation, police
brutality, lynching, fear, yorel
morality and a political exped
ency that had no need to acco
modate a disfranchised Negro.
But some hardy seeds of
changes
without he
Attorney William C. Chance,
. of /Manhattan. Powell’s lawyer,
a restraining
Immediate desegregation of the
nation’s schools.
3. An end to police brutality di
rected against cittzeos using their
constitutional nght of peaceful
demonstration.
4. A massive Federal public
worts program to provide jobs
religionists and severely
injured two others.
The trial, however, has arous--
ed strong, widespread sympathy!
among the Negro populace here
because of the police brutality
aspects.
However, if also has aroused
great contempt among some Ne
groes who demonstrated in front
of the courthouse to dramatize
what they feel
Civil
to speak said only one word. Rights Bill with reservations. 1
"Freedoo” and convulsed the protest the ommission of a clause
crowd.
on police brutality.**
The Hollywood contingent in- Sidney Poiter said, “This is a
eluded, among others. Sidney stupendous affair. And like all
Poitier, Charleston Heston. Burt
program to make the
streets and hallways of
this community safe from
"We will continue to battle
„ u „
.
hoodlums and muggers -
(against alleged police brutality,
and at the same time in- explained Sunday, “but we
crease the NAACP’S mem- will also fight apathy and indif-
on nnn mai (ference
hire
Negroes to deliver these products
We pay taxes and vote but we
have no representation In the
county or local government
Cases of police brutality have in
creased in the county and the
victim 1i always a Negro. «<
Wt want to buy home or rent
apartments in decent neighbor
landless. After the March on Wash
ington, white men have stepped
up their terror campaign against
Negroes. There have been more
bombings, killings, police brutal
ity and daughter of Innocent
children What should the Negro
do? In what direction should he
go? These are the questions that
the Messenger Elijah
here more than anything else in
the world. I support the Civil Rights Bill but with
reservations; I protest the omission of police brutality
in it.” It is interesting that this particular idea, almost
identical, was part of John Lewis’ (SNC) speech and
was deleted when Archbishop O’Boyle objected