WHAT HAS O'I1VATED countless women and men to e aifices, to bury their on and daughters mowed do by police bullets nd club , to eng ge i economic boycotts, to burn t irp boo? ey fight, and continue to � for a powerful democratic . a go eat and society . out' . tutional violence and r . dela wisely observed: '7he fear of whites abou th ir . d place in a So th Africa they do not control exd . ly are an obst de we UDderstaud d address .. d I) e opposed 'I Dr. Manning Marable is Professor 0/ Political Science and Sociology at the Uni ersity of Colorodo, Boulder. "Along tire Color Line" appears in over 170 II spap rs internationally.