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For now, however, Omowale says the goals are more short-term:
There is no way that we can totally separate ourselves in the United States of America and we are aware of that. We know that we are owed land, we are owed monies, we are owed restitutions and we are owed reparations. Thats going to be a continuing process. What we are saying right now is we want to control the economics in our community. We want to control the black dollars. The money that goes in, the money that goes out.
We want to control the politics in our community. If a politician is not bringing anything to the table for the betterment of that community, we are not going to vote for these particular people. And we most definitely want to control the education. What our people are learning in what we call the public fool system, not school system, where they are teaching and misrepresenting the true history of the black man here in the United States.
The Huey P. Newton Gun Club says on its website it is seeking to develop over time to a regimented Black Army.
Our mission is to educate the masses of black people on the necessity of self, states the website. That includes self-preservation, self-defense, and self-sufficiency through militant culture.
We want freedom. We want the power to practice self-determination, and to determine the destiny of our community and THE BLACK NATIO
http://hueypnewtongunclub.org/about
Dont come to Texas.”
Does that mean all the refugees in Houston that came over after Katrina are finally leaving their taxpayer funded lifestyle and returning to Louisiana? One can only hope.