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...identified himself with Alabama's George Wallace, refused to shake hands with Negroes, fulminated against President Johnson and "that gang of parasites in Washington." His showing in the primary was due mainly to the fact that he was the only avowed segregationist in the running, thus had the racist vote all to himself...
...effects of this unfortunate decision are myriad: Prime Minister Henrik F. Verwoerd, a symbol of white racism, has enjoyed perhaps the most dramatic international victory in legal history. Never before in modern times has the practice of avowed racist policies met with world opinion and triumphed; Verwoerd has brought a brief ray of hope into the foundering creed of segregrationists the world over...
...want to instill a sense of pride in the 22 million black people in the U.S.," he said. Although he is giving up a $65,000-a-year job with the Browns, Jim will hardly feel the pinch. He is getting $40,000 for his movie role as a racist murderer. "He could," says a Hollywood pressagent, "become the black Rock Hudson...
...CORE side, too, had its dissension, though of a more responsible kind. "The slogan 'Black power' is misleading," said James Farmer, CORE'S former national director. "The program needs much refinement and understanding of the subtleties. It should not be antiwhite; it should not be black racist; it should not be assertively violent. But it should preach self-respect and group pride to those who have been without respect and pride, while heralding a historic, democratic American doctrine: that those who are hurting must develop political power to remove their own hurt. The subtlety lies in tempering...
Shades of Bilbo. More levelheaded Negro leaders-and white civil rights advocates-are appalled by the implications of the black-power mentality. Accusing S.N.C.C. of adopting a "black racist" course, N.A.A.C.P. Executive Director Roy Wilkins adds that it is ominously similar to South Africa's apartheid policy, only turned topsy-turvy. Black power, says Urban League Executive Director Whitney Young Jr., is indistinguishable from the bigotry of "Bilbo, Talmadge and Eastland." Besides, notes Howard University President James Nabrit Jr., currently on leave to serve as U.S. Permanent Deputy Representative to the U.N., "common sense should tell us that...