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Newspaper
Thomasville News
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1967
Page
2
Dr Leslie W Dunbar executive director of The Field Foundation delivered the commencement address at Clark College in Atlanta Georgia on May 30 1967. The speech highlighted foundations support for education and community development.
The speaker urges Clark College graduates to confront racism, reject myths, and join a long crusade for equality. He critiques political science orthodoxy, notes Viet Nam era leadership, executive power, and constitutional issues, and calls for principled action.
The speaker condemns hate, war, and violence while arguing civil rights and the peace movement are interconnected. They challenge the idea that non-violence is merely a tactic and call out the moral issues in separating civil rights from Vietnam era debates.
Whitney M. Young Jr paints how poverty and discrimination drive up costs for the poor and expose them to fraud. He cites excessive credit charges, misleading contracts, and door to door sales, urging complaints to authorities and the Better Business Bureau. A Jersey City man faced a 229 percent interest rate on a TV financed by installments.
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