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To the editor:
Congratulations to Virginia’s Seventh District Congressman D. French Slaughter Jr. for boycotting the Nelson Mandela speech at a joint session of Congress on June 26.
It took an unusual amount of courage to stand up to the massive propaganda campaign designed to accomplish the following:
1) . Make Mandela seem to be the only leader of the South African blacks.
2) . Demoralize his opposition in South Africa by making them think the free world had already accepted him as the only viable black leader of that country.
3) . Justify the “already decided
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