El Che: The Crass Marketing of a Sadistic Racist
By Mike Gonzalez(snip)
Che Guevara was a racist who specifically held blacks in contempt.
I think about this often when I see deluded young African-Americans wearing a t-shirt with his likeness. ..."
As for Guevara's views on race, he did not mince words.
After the Revolution's victory in 1959, he famously said, "We're going to do for blacks exactly what blacks did for the revolution. By which I mean: nothing."
And no, it wasn't just hard feelings over how Cuban blacks had supported the biracial dictator Fulgencio Batista. With Guevara it was more of a conviction, as we can glean from another quote.
Speaking of blacks he [Che] said: "The ***** is indolent and lazy, and spends his money on frivolities, whereas the European is forward-looking, organized and intelligent." ..."
http://www.heritage.org/research/commentary/2012/01/el-che-the-crass-marketing-of-a-sadistic-racist
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