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Article: Black man stand up; you are chauvinistic
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- New Pittsburgh Courier
- Article date:
- October 3, 2007
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To Tell The Truth
In 1712 Willie Lynch published a pamphlet entitled "How to Control The Black Man for 300 years." Some of his alleged methods were to instill distrust, envy, pit the old against the young, light skin against dark skin and use the female against the male.
On the front of my car I have a license plate that I painted in capital letters that reads "AMAN STANDS." If there were enough room it would have read "A BLACK MAN MUST STAND."
I have mentioned to a number of Black men that Black women unintentionally convene at every occasion to the rallying cry that women must assume their rightful place and it frequently is becoming more and more detrimental to the advancement of Black ...