eft
the divided city
togetbCr.
At a tim� he 0 many
po ·0· • d social commen-
tor are offering little or no
vision for the future, it was
refre hin to he r Dinkins
peak enth . tically bout the
ibiliti d necessities for
con tructi e change. But
change does not ppen by os­
mosi . P itive change for ew
York City U for the rest
o the n tion will only be c­
complished hen the right
Ie dership em rge and when
the m jority of people who
lieve in justice for aU become
actively in olved.
At the end of e breakfast,
there was one no able per on
pr ent ho as beaming be­
c use of the success of the
event. Thi per. nino tranger
to movement for ocial and
political empowermcnt
throughout th orld. Harry
Belafontc' pre cncc and vocal
upport of David Dinkin
provided a b idg of historical
continuity for all of tho e were
involved in the r edom move­
ment of the 1950' nd 60's with
the movement no being resur­
rected for the 1990' .
their pi ns re; lIy
Center Ifcr fVI
oun r people mi ht
mi out on. The