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Article: Time for the Black revolution
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- Michigan Quarterly Review
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- October 23, 1994
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William Reed
Michigan Citizen
10-23-1994
Time for the Black revolution.
The revolution will not be televised, but it sure is being hyped on the radio. A Milwaukee radio talk show host, who says he wants to improve conditions for African Americans, has stated that he will begin a revolution - by next year.
Michael McGee, a former Milwaukee elected official, says he'll recruit Blacks around the country to cut phone lines, burn tires on freeways and attack other institutions unless the government creates jobs, improves education and housing and takes other steps against urban poverty by Jan. 1.
McGee, leader of the "Black Panther Militia," says his revolution would be a war on property, not ...