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Alvin Francis Poussaint - Why blacks kill blacks (1972)

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It is as if in a sheer mood of desperation, blacks seek to become a part of the white mainstream and obtain so-called manhood by turning to physical brutality and petty crimes against one another. Violence can be a potent drug for the oppressed person.

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Born: May 15, 1934 (age 91)
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