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...reaction from his white working-class audience, which took the remark as a matter of course. But next day, despite Rizzo's insistence that he did not intend to be taken seriously, black leaders seized on it as further evidence that the combative former cop is a racist at heart...
...have raised $200,000 primarily for radio and TV ads. Black leaders have conducted a registration drive that signed up about 100,000 new voters. Says the Rev. William Gray III, a Baptist clergyman: "Black people are mad-mad as the dickens. Rizzo has gone from being a subtle racist to an overt...
Replies Rizzo: "When they throw garbage like that racist bull shit on me -that's not me. That upsets me. I like all people. I put my life on the line for all people." It is the blacks, he charges, who first introduced race as an issue in the charter fight. Rizzo is concentrating his campaign on the working-class sections that have solidly supported him in the past. At Palumbo's Cafe in South Philadelphia, he told a group of a hundred or so supporters: "In Chicago, New York, Pittsburgh, Newark, there is no limit on mayors...
Sibeka commented on American investments in South Africa saying that it "allows the South African racist regime to build the kind of military machinery that lets them subjugate the Azanian (black South African) people...
...early favorite was Gov. Cliff Finch, a rough-hewn country boy from Northeast Mississippi--a section of the United States that rivals Louisiana's Cajun Country as the most removed from life as we know it. A self-proclaimed reformed racist and unquestionably a political opportunist, Finch had managed to put together a coalition of small farmers and poor laborers, both black and white. He appealed to poor folks with vague platitudes about working together, hand in hand, for the betterment of all. His symbols were the lunchpail and bulldozer. But after two years in office, it became painfully obvious...