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Mabel Williams Recounts the Story of Her Family's Flight from Monroe to Cuba.
Mabel Williams recounts the story of how her family was forced to flee their home in Monroe, North Carolina. She specifically mentions the importance of the networks that they ha previously established and how those friends were vital in sustaining the family during their flight and eventually getting them to Cuba.
Mabel Williams on Armed Self-Defense and the Klan
Mabel Williams speaks on the racist and dangerous conditions in Monroe, North Carolina that necessitated armed self-defense for the Black Community. She also talks about how her husband (Robert F. Williams) on one hand knew that the law was not made to protect Black people but on the other hand used it to his advantage when it came to the right to bear arms.
Mabel Williams on the Beginnings of Radio Free Dixie
Mabel Williams recounts the story behind the beginnings of Radio Free Dixie when her and her husband Robert were living in Cuba.
Self Respect, Self Defense & Self Determination - Full program
An event held at the First Congregational Church in Oakland on Sunday, March 14, 2004 with Mabel Williams and Kathleen Cleaver. Both women were welcomed and introduced by Angela Davis. These two inspiring women of the 60s Black Liberation struggle met to share their personal experiences - resisting the KKK and police repression, forced into exile government...