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RAnd 11 Robinson, execu­
tive director of the lobby group
Tra rica, say the United
States has a responsibility to
lead Africa toward recovery,
because Cold W r contribu­
tions helped ruin their nations.
The United Sta ,for ex­
ample, financially supported
Somalian dictator $iad Barre
with more than $800 million in
mili tary..aid.
Other African trouble pots
incl Liberia, where 1.3 mil-
lion eople have been
uprooted y a three-year �vil
war; Sudan, where Muslim-
'an civil war has blocked
movem t of supplie ; AD­
gola, where the South African
and U.S. backed UNITA
movemeni's reMa! to accept
election detea\ has ept society
in turmoil; Malawi, who is
unde i mationa! p to
impl'O U ftM"""Cl'
civil ghts; Mozambique, still
ggling from civil war that
ended in October; and Zim­
babwe, which has been hit hard
by drought that has af{i cted
food production.
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lim, i te professor of the Univer-
ity of Cincinnati wro e that, "It .
important to remember that the ation
ofIslamw abeavilymale-dominated
organization during the time that Mal­
ctim wa a member" and the
metaphors he used were derived onI y
"from the experiences of Bla men. "
"Malcolm X, "was
not exclusively
either scholar
or a political ac­
tivist. He
managed to com­
bine the best of
both-he was
an individual who
was able ·to think
for himself and
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trength of his
convictions. II
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American communi tie than any
pecific idea he embraced or action he
took."
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ydreaming about
B a men in front of the Supmne
Court chanting. 'End xual
ment by any mean nece ary.'
'Protect women's reproductive rights
by any means necessary. '" And," she
added, "we women are there too,
saying, 'Right on!'"
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a political activist He managed to
combine the best of both - he was an
individual who was able to think for
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