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SNCC Pledges To Recruit Revolutions For Rhodesia Action
SNCC officials led by James Forman pledge to recruit revolutionaries to fight in Rhodesia if called, with H. Rap Brown authority, as they discuss U N and African-American brigades and Rhodesian antiWhite police regime. The meeting at Columbia unites Zimbabwean Union supporters in sending a message of armed struggle. A separate note recalls Lemonade Lucy Hayes nickname for serving soft drinks at the White House.
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New York
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Rhodesia
H. Rap Brown
Sncc International
James Forman
Brown
United Nations
U Thant
South-West Africa
South Africa
U.N
Thani
SNCC
Zimbabwe African People’s Union
Zimbabwe
Sikhanviso D. Ndlovu
U.S
Syracuse University
Zimbabwe Union
Ian Smith
Columbia University
United States
America
Lucy Ware Webb
President Hayes
Lucy
White House