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The Fragil
of Rhodesi
The prospect for a peaceful !
problem has recently suffered a 3<
racist white regime of Miv Smith e
^-^,,-the. Rev. Ndabaningi J5ithole>, p
African Nationalists Union. It was
Rev. was released from a ten-yei
The reason given by the racist
Rev. Sithole this time is said to be
his black associates."
To many African observers, it is
regime such as that of Mr. Ian
concerned about saving black liv<
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that rebel leader Ian Smith is not re
peace talk and the he is only fin
Rhodesian black leaders and n
have quickly pointed out that the
danger and that if they are threate
from the white racist regime of Mr
Sithole.
It is interesting to examine the U
regime. The plan in Rhodesia has
leaders, send the rest into exile anc
the nationalists as ineffective as po
cannibals who are bent on destroy
The same principle has been us<
. , during the colonial era. Notice tl
Nkrumah in Ghana and that of Jonr
instance, a people's leader was irr
the nationalistic movement which
shown that such tactics ar
counter-productive in their desirec
the- imprisoned leader emerged v
The Rev. Sithole and other bli
immediate black majority rule ir
racist regime in Rhodesia who hav
Rhodesia for over 80 years of repre
power with blacks like asking Mr.
woman.
There are reasonable men and
believe that peaceful settlement <
than going to war. Nationalists ai
years of begging and hoping have
the attitudes of white Rhodesian re
say will be just as fruitless as ti
Black Rhodesians have enorr
present guerilla activities inside 1
this power can be used to enablt
point more realistic and effective
say, can never help the oppressed'
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nuivoii iittuunausis oeneve tnattfl
solved by meaningless conferences
out, failed to produce the desire<
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settlement of the Rhodesia
bO degrees setback when the
irrested and sent-back to jail
resident of the ^Zimbabwe |
? only in December that the
?r detention.
c
regime for the arrest of the .
thathe was planning "to kill
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indeed strange that a racist 1
Smith in Rhodesia will be s
js. Many, however, believe t
ally interested in meaningful t
ding excuses.
ationalists freedom fighters
ir lives have never been in
ned in any way, it is coming
. Smith and not frm the Rev.
ictise employed by the Smith
been; imprison all the black
1 make the whole activities of
ssible by presenting them as
King whiteman's democracy.
;d in other African countries
le imprisonment of Kwame
a > iv ? *
u i\enyana in rwenya. in eacn
iprisoned in order to destroy
he was leading. Hisloty has
e self destructive and
1 aim. For in every instance,
ictorious.
akc nationalists are seeking
1 Rhodesia. White minority
e subjected black majority in
ssion, see the idea of sharing
Ian Smith to marry a black
women on both sides who
>f Rhodesian issues is better
re quick to point out that 80
; not produced any change in
gime. Another 80 years, they
le last 80.
nous potential power. The
Rhodesia show how much of
i the Africans to make their
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to liberate himself. And many
le present problem cannot be
?. The talking way, they point
d result in the 1960's.
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African Coni
Pushes For .
The efforts of a national
philanthropic foundation to
create international understanding
through foreign
travel-study, were pictured as
being succf-?fiJ ??? '
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to the conference
:estified about such activities
is "going into African villages
n an effort to change
itereotypes."
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r<11 impaling in me two-day
:onference sponsored by the *
'helps Stokes Fund of New
rork City, are 50 college
educators from across the
lation.
"Hopefully we are going to
:xtend this program," said
tlarty Burns, . the Phelps
>tokes program officer. "The
Africans themselves are very
jxcited about the program,
ind during their travels, our
people have had access to all
evels of government?1
Many of the delegates to the
ronference spent the past two
summers studying and travelng
in West' Africa.
44With the information they
)rough back," said Burns,
4we are going to compile
esson plans, bibliographies,
dides and other things which
:6uld be used in classroom
eaching."
Burns said the Phelps
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Stokes Fund has already
planned a new travel-study
- tour to the African countries of
Mali, Liberia, Gambia and
Senegal.
??. -*>njore concerned
said Dr. William Reed, a
former Aip official in Africa.
"The recfent oil crisis has
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on other nations. It's
about time we start to.
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society."
"We are going to have to
learn to get along or we'll have
international suicide," said
Dr. Lewis C. _ DowHv-? ?
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continue this African afternoon
with a special African art
exhibit and end Saturday
morning after a workshop by
African resource specialists.
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