Patience has its limits. Take it too far, and it's cowardice.
The savage repression of blacks, which can be estimated by reading the obituary columns of the nation's dailies, Fred Hampton, etc., has not failed to register on the black inmates.
But now with the living conditions deteriorating, and with the sure knowledge that we are slated for destruction, we have been transformed into an implacable army of liberation.
They have learned that resistance is actually possible. The holds are beginning to slip away.
Most of today's black convicts have come to understand that they are the most abused victims of an unrighteous order.