{"id":11709,"date":"2020-10-12T12:42:18","date_gmt":"2020-10-12T17:42:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/?p=11709"},"modified":"2020-10-12T12:47:29","modified_gmt":"2020-10-12T17:47:29","slug":"history-mohawk-activism-in-the-60s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/2020\/10\/12\/history-mohawk-activism-in-the-60s\/","title":{"rendered":"HISTORY: MOHAWK ACTIVISM IN THE 60s, AUDIO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/mnnlogo1-150x150.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-10684\" src=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/mnnlogo1-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>tosa serihon ne sarasehtsen tanon ohni ne sewatenrosonha tanon ne tehsewariwayenawakonneh teyonsanikonharen.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Please post &amp; distribute.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>MNN. 12 OCT. 2020.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/download-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-11711\" src=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/download-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"273\" height=\"185\" \/><\/a>In 1968 the ABORIGINAL TRADITIONAL CONFERENCE sent me and a Chicano to deliver the following message to Rev. Ralph Abernathy of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference held in Washington D.C. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/images.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-11712\" src=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/images.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"226\" height=\"223\" \/><\/a>and to attend the funeral of Senator Robert F. Kennedy at Arlington Cemetary.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>THE LETTER TO REV. ABERNATHY&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"file:\/\/\/Users\/kahentinetha\/Downloads\/MSS%20654,%20BOX%2032,%20FOLDER%202%20(1).pdf\"><strong>file:\/\/\/Users\/kahentinetha\/Downloads\/MSS%20654,%20BOX%2032,%20FOLDER%202%20(1).pdf<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>AUDIO OF THE LETTER &#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-11709-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/abernathy-1968-final-edit.m4a?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/abernathy-1968-final-edit.m4a\">https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/abernathy-1968-final-edit.m4a<\/a><\/audio>\n<div id=\"attachment_11461\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/mom-BD-7apr19-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11461\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-11461\" src=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/mom-BD-7apr19-1-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-11461\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">nia&#8217;wen tsi wasewata&#8217;honsat<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>This letter <\/strong><strong>set the course of the relationship of the three movements, AIM, Chicanos and the Black People.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>I could have been Joe Cocker singing this song: <em>&#8220;Give me a ticket for an aeroplane. I\u00a0 ain&#8217;t got time to take no fast train. Lonely days are gone, and I&#8217;m headed home, <\/em><\/strong><strong>Whoa, cause my baby wrote me a letter&#8221;.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>.&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"ose-youtube ose-uid-0af58077945fed2739bc0eb68c684493 ose-embedpress-responsive\" style=\"width:1000px; height:1000px; max-height:1000px; max-width:100%; display:inline-block;\" data-embed-type=\"Youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" title=\"The Letter\/Joe Cocker\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VMtQQ1EfcPQ?feature=oembed&color=red&rel=0&controls=1&start=&end=&fs=0&iv_load_policy=0&autoplay=0&mute=0&modestbranding=0&cc_load_policy=1&playsinline=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; encrypted-media;accelerometer;autoplay;clipboard-write;gyroscope;picture-in-picture clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><strong><em>MNN Mohawk Nation News\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"mailto:kahentinetha2@protonmail.com\"><em>kahentinetha2@protonmail.com<\/em><\/a><em>\u00a0 For, books, workshops, to donate and sign up for MNN newsletters, go to\u00a0<\/em><em><a href=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/blog-archive\/\">MNN Archives<\/a>.\u00a0 Address:\u00a0 Box 991, Kahnawake [Quebec, Canada] J0L 1B0\u2032<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>MALCOLM X &#8220;THE BALLOT OR THE BULLET&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8zLQLUpNGsc\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8zLQLUpNGsc<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"wps-pgfw-pdf-generate-icon__wrapper-frontend pgfw-icon-display pgfw-icon-display--default\" style=\"--pgfw-icon-justify:center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11709?action=genpdf&#038;id=11709\" class=\"pgfw-single-pdf-download-button pgfw-single-pdf-download-button--default pgfw-single-pdf-download-button--icon-only\" title=\"Generate PDF\" style=\"--pgfw-icon-width:25px;--pgfw-icon-height:45px;\" aria-label=\"Download PDF\"><span class=\"pgfw-single-pdf-download-button__media\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-generator-for-wp\/admin\/src\/images\/PDF_Tray.svg\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>tosa serihon ne sarasehtsen tanon ohni ne sewatenrosonha tanon ne tehsewariwayenawakonneh teyonsanikonharen. 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