The problem with hatred and violence is that they intensify the fears of the white majority, and leave them less ashamed of their prejudices toward Negroes. In the guilt and confusion confronting our society, violence only adds to the chaos. It deepens the brutality of the oppressor and increases the bitterness of the oppressed. Violence is the antithesis of creativity and wholeness. It destroys community and makes brotherhood impossible." During the 1960s all the following African American leaders would probably have supported the view expressed above EXCEPT
(A) RoyWilkins
(B) Martin Luther King, Jr.
(C) James Farmer
(D) Stokely Carmichael
(E) Whitney M.Young, Jr.
Answer: (D) Stokely Carmichael
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Like George Washington's, Thomas Jefferson's estate freed his slaves after his death.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Whom did the Diaspora disperse?
A. Jews B. Persians C. Assyrians D. Phoenicians E. Magi