The Red Heart Warrior

Spring 2009

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The Red Heart Warior - Spring 2009

"Indian Resistance Day" (Oct. 12"")

“The population of the pre-Columbus America was about 100 million, but
during the next 150 years 95% of the indigenous peoples disappeared. Id like
to ask whethor this can be called colonization, civilization, culturalization or

evangelization? We must dispel the mythl Genocidel That's what it was!

dont o Vonezueia Hugo Chavez spoke those words of
opening caremony of an squeduc n @ el viage i the
sata of Zul on October, 126 Supperters of e Venezuelan
Prosidan corated Octobor 127 i 2004 by lopping o satue
of Colmbia In_ Caracas. Two years earter. Chavez
Tochistaned ho Oct 12 hokday — commomorated widely in
h Amarcas a3 “Columbus Oay' - 1 mark Chrstophor
Calumbus' 1452 landing i the New Werd - “indan
Resianca Doy~

In recent years Chavez has repsatodly commerded on tho
Genocie agan! he Amencan Indans and 8ceused ot
European cusaders but tho U governmond a8 wel. ndan
acivets rom the U.S. are pormanant guasts o numerous
orums and seminars hed in Vonzuela and othr counties of
Latin Amoric.

American rans aro facing hardsips ot ony in o Unted
States but troughaut the Americas. n Coluriva thousands of
nem havo becoma vitme of o U backed. counor
insurgency war. To savo halt ies many have 163 1o
Verezuela sesking sanchary. In' he. Medcan sile of
Chipes. Mayan ndlans have had o u

ousands of Mapucho (Araucano) poople have boen fghing
o tho autnomy: but ho Chioan govemment beseves they
0 nol have s0ch ght. Tho £ame ting happenod during he
Prochetdestorsnp

— Hugo Chavez

Howsver, thes have beon soma vicores in recant yoars: 3
reprseriaive of the Aymora eiinic goup, Evo Morsies
becarme the fstindganous president of Saia, athough 6
localolgarchs and the U S. Emoasey in Bivia 5 everying
10 provent s vicory. This oncoursged Amorian ncans
Py, Guatomaia and Ecuador 10 sand up o hew rghs
Hugo Chavez decded st o “orm he_ Indo-Andean
Fodaration (Fedoracion indo-Andea), compriing 9l 0
couniies from Bolivi (0 he Carlbbean Sea. e iso keeps o
closa waich on (ho work of tha Amercan Indian Pariamen
s mere exstanca nspres hopes fr e ronmssanca of 3
indgencus ‘pecples on the. Amercan coninerts.Hugo
Chavaz hlped To croaie the Pan Amercan TV. and o
TeleSur chanmel, uich owes s sppearance to Cravez. s
how CNNYs maor Spanishlanguage compatior.
At he Frst Congress o Indien and Animpesals Warrrs
of e Arericas. heid n Vanazuela on Auun .0, 2007, ne
deegates discussed the quesson raisod by Chavez: “Norh
Amarcan impariais: t Ganger 1o ha ndgonous peopie of
Ay Ayl Thero 8 nathig mysionous n 1he et two
Wwos. Thats how the continent was cailed long beforo o
v of Columus on cober 12, 1402 1nmany countnes of
o Westam hemisshere s cay is marked s tha “Amorca
Day: the "Raco Gay" or oven "Hspanc Day” (O do ia
Hispanidad). Tho inilate o roneme e hokday "indan
Rosistance Day" was backed by allChavez supporters fom
Canadato Chan O

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- Colums,

My Enemy

(A Caribbean chief resists the first Spanish invaders)

by Samuet W Wisen
In"Natuel Hitry* Qecember 1690, p. 444

I May 1457 e Tano e Guaranex wee ssmastad in &

o poa i 1 0 oo A

T4y e, Gurones s winesse e s cavasiston e
‘Spetards G vk 1 atl. Togetne: wih he e e 1 L
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Ly o Hspanies-ho 1o e Gt 1> dasimy e sk s of
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1T o amiarass e ot s g 53 S

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Copier e, gy Cored dtne. Faced e hete Bowst
inpmacane Castre Curies 142 sy 05 o 20 13
£900m o bn b From o Spanarie 10mn and be
e 7% s tray oo spes, Gurone snoeriosa vt e
{aaae. Colimoun, Gamanded mamiswn ot 13 evaa bt 1 30ma
180 e powart el w0 I o1 an o whh Gearone

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Tt o coten. 400300 15 Do e Sparnaes, e v
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Toiieen o I yous s b oo f iha s coppr i 14 1
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T Tato wond siiched mor tran 1,000 mios o st o west.
Begins more han 2000 years b he 4 o S
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‘Anacaona by Mare-Denise Douyon, 1684

ANACAONA, also called the Golden Flower,
was an Indian queen, wife of Caonabo, one of
the five caciques who possessed the island of
Santo Domingo when the Spaniards discovered
ind settled there in 1492. She was celebrated
a5 composer of ballads and narrative poems,
called arcitos.

Anacaona

Taino qusen - Bom In Yaguara ey o town of Lacgane. B
Toinanog Sapta of Xasgos, e Mes pospeous 3 haarty
et of ha inaneia. Tan Nogsdre e e o 1
Eoepomn iasn Anscaans.- pouan howe I ha T Mrgusge -
e Younger i o Botacn, kg Of Xarmgon She-wan
e he Tano ek, Gaceas, K f Maguans o Cioss
o3y wha i 1434w Monapged By Chrsiogha Coumuy
g s daperd o Span.(Acoring 10 sgen. Gacrasa ad a0

o o 5588 whan h Tanocapives o beard deraly sk 0
s o ohamp 1 ewat Spanan oppesson,) T acape eatl
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s 203 v eI h Ssach, Lo, Py, pars and
ans 5 o cou. aragus was e ooy Toios e an he
S ot 10 nt s0ccunsod Is Spanien conquet whan & o
L sor, Nanias Ovnc, e i s 2500 e
535 Toqvoind & mosig Wi Anscaots ard. i 1563, o
unen 3 chfacs o o b prpared 8 lvah ceston o
i e 0 i o e omatahan. Ovkras Gave &
Sl 03 o Sy s e Xaruparans, 1 e 1 sclon
2 i ram. gy T ondars wor sivigrara Aracacns
2 Save B e P, a0 Sepaca 1563 370 ek ke
3 Daringe woae ha w1, 0

THE TAINO RACE OF AMERICAN INDIAN
PEOPLE IS FAR FROM EXTINCT

. Juan Marinez Cruzado, a genaics Fom the Universy of
Puaio Rico Maysgues Gesigned an and-wids ONA suvey
The study funded by the S Nationa Scionce Foundaton.
Shows the 81 parcant o al Puero Reans have Amerndan
miocnondnal ONA. 27 parcent have Afican and 12 parcert
Caccanan, (Muciear ONA, or the gonetc moterl prosent i &
Gones nucieus s i in squal pars rom on's faner
0 mothar, Miochonaral ONA is nhered cny flom onas
mothar and doss ol change o blend Wi otrer maerals
ver e

In thor words & majoty of Pusto Ricans have Taine bood
" shdy showed thars was assimishon Marinez Cruzade
oxplained, bul he peopl ware 1ot exinguished.

“Tho pecsle wre assimdated ito 8 new coloial crde and
bacarma oo, Thats what Poarto Flcans are ndians mised
Wi Afficans ond Spanian,” he assorid.

s clear that te infuenco of Taino cuturo was very srong
up o about 200 yebrs ago. f we coud Gonduct e same
Sy on i Puero Ricana from those éms, e fgure would
S inat 60 parcon of o poope had ndan hartage. O

I th prson systom ws have a jailhousa polical movamort
ol ASOCIACION PRO.DERECHO AL CONFINADO,that

'ASSOCIATION PRO-RIGHTS FOR CONVICTS. Wa'te
20 known 83 LA ASOGIATION NETA RETA s 3 oot word
ntha Taino Indn languago mearing PEACE. Wo nava 26
Pusrio Rcan comecions pisons and 4 pivatzed prisons
by Comectonsl Cor. of Amorca. Ou o he 26 govermment.
i prons, only 24 o sty rganized by RETA, tn ol

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w0 have organizatons hat siuggl n unson win RETA bt
are soparate fom the NETA piscnery assocaton. We have
kouso unions Whch o un by B pasaners. T

fous ndividual unons n each and overy prison crganzed by
ETA. and aach union has s onclion s sgonda. The iy
union's called LA JUNTA DISCIPLINARIA" the Discipinary
Unon) i responsibiey is (0 read tha nses, reglatons and
sanctons of vlsions 1o overy new pasoner Tha. nion
consits of 14 risoners and has e responaiiy 10 verbaly
or clherwise sancion a pisoner Who curs 8 discpinary
Woaton

The second is called "LA JUNTA CENTRAL" (he Contral
Unon) s responsiiey is 1o suponviss he Dscipinry Unon
30 10 pick up disciliny cases of praoners which ars baing
conadcted 30 bringing conficing versions. The Centrl
Union s responsile o intomogate every new prisoner hat
comes tough and 1o nsure, oy Pomerous mechamang ihat
e nas nevr raped anybody: that ho has naver gvon any
9olca Stalamonts o has nove mudered aryons (of moncy.
After i process i over. he Corirl Unin ha goes o he
Nighor commanding union whih is "LA JUNTA LIDERATG"
e Leadership Unior) and has the marrogated prsonors
apervark sgred. Al th paperwor s sigred, e prisoner
13 Grectod ook o the Secrtary f he Discpinry Union a5
1t he s and reguiations can be ead 1o . Aher s s
o, the Secrtary drects the new prisonor o spprosch i
Vocai of ba Disclnary Union, who tan drscs nim 15
approch the Voca of the Cantal Union, This yocal han
Gaihars the wholo populaion 1 very who has TV who wil
50 g0ing ome 50 hat e can be donaied 1o e new
pisanor us wol as clofng and ootwest. Aer 148, 1 now
Brisanor .o s cun

The Leadership Union has the responsibiy o supenise the
Gonwral Union and 1o pick up cases of prsonrs who have
comited tpe. e rormers o have commeed muder o
mrey. The Laadarsip Union s to mantin communicasan
i iy Leadorship Unions of i 24 sssacated RETA
Chasters hroughout h liand

The fourh uion s calld L0 PILARES DE LA
ASOCIACION" (e Pilarsoftn Associaon. Thero aro oy
seven of them i hs uion. Thel esponsiiy 5 1o el
710 cour, 1o deal wihlgisiaion i Congross. 35 woh 4 15
nand redress i the Assosaton. They s the masimern
lenders witin RETA. They aro pokical prsoner. Thes man
‘empnasis s 1 marshal ut votes wihi e psons 50t we
aiweya vot or 3 pary at il manian the indopendence of
e iland of Pusro Rico (BORIGUE"). We vols for e pry
and ono paryony!

The movemant s Geeper than what | havo laid down here, bt
1am alowed 10 eveal oy 50 much on papar 85 a5 ot 10
comsromisa the movement My main goal 8 o coroct theve
‘o have misconcapion about “LA ASOCIACION RETA"
and Tk t s some sor of siroe o rson gang. And 1o these
in tha U5, pisons armonsously. caling thomashes. KETA
Hnowng ha they do not have 3 “graon kY o estabishin
1o poical movement b th Piars, ABSTAIN!

CAPEA EL MENSAJE Y SUELTA LA PALOMA (Cop tha
HHastage and Relsass the Bic) DE CORAZON.

‘Siugglo: Sharo and Liv in Harmony. Thars What Stulates
ur Philsophy.

Assacation Pro-Righis for tha Canvits

Columbus Day
By Jmia Dutham, 1984

1n5ch00 | was taught e names
Columbus, Corer, and Pzzaro nd
Adozen aier iy murcarers.
‘Ablooding 4 the ey 1o Ganors Wi,
Dariel Boone and genors Esemower,

o 00 mentned the names.
Of evon fow o o i

Bul G youomamber Chaske, whoso spine
Vs crusned so uickly by M. Pzzar's boo?
Vinatwords 6 he oy 1 e st

Vinatwas the fomia name
Ofht young g who danced so gracety.
That everyons n 7o wiage sang wih ner—
Before Cortex sword hockad off hr ams

A she proesiad e buming of ht swothesn?

That young man's nam was Mony Dsos,
Ao ha ad B a oo of band o fers
Calod ho Rodsti Hummingoirds. who somwed
The march of Core army wih ony 8 o

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Spears and stones whih now lay st Letus thendociars a by

2 1ha mourtaing and rameroer For ursaes, and mavo aparado nat begs
Wi Catambus weoms and coninues

Evan 100w grandchicn whowilbo ramed

Graenvock Woman was e rame
1t 5 oy o walkod it up.

e spat n Colambus fco. Wo ok haser,

st remermbor at, and remomber Because it st ovon o st
Laughig Oter ne Tano who ried o siop Graas here i s ang whspers tose names
Colmbs and who wat aken awoy 38 4 sav. A overy cruak h accaplod e esgonsibiy
o never sow hem 20 O singn noss ames? And olting ca scp

o wh o howing iose rames arund
Tha comes o he schao.

iy lso woud h b 509

Soch westorners han n cther lands?

n schoo leamed of heri discovers.
dado by lors and crooks. The courage
O mlons of sweol and 18 poope
i o commamorstod

The Panther New Wind Manifesto

Novemer, 2008

For ha frst e incs 1963, he pstcalpandulum is swining (0 thalf. Over 1 past 40 years. s hias bosn a0 SGNIES)
creasa n the oo of ncarcaried peopi 1 1 U 5. which fow hasthe woigs highest ncarcoraion fle amaurdg o 1%
ofha US. popuiation. Wih anly 5% of e word's opulaton, & has ncarceraied 25% of o woids 825 mion piscnecs, T
ol o Averka' oot .3 ilon pones o e 10 he sl War on Orogs ntaled by Prosiden Nxce, Al mdyest
2005, neaty 4 7 of Slack males wars n pison, compared o 1.9% of non Hisoanc whls maje. Accarding [0 8 2008 epert b
o Amarcan Ol Lberies Union: ‘AHian Amarcans make up on esimaied 16% of g s, bu they acocunt or 7% o
hosa amostd on g chargos, 5% of fogs conviced and 74% ofal g ofsndar senionced 0 prison- The US. 1as
250,000 poie 1 sts s on nomwcent g charges 163,200 (e than 703) of e aroBlack ox Latne.

A8 rocanty poinad out by Keowngs-Yamatita Tayior:

“In the 1563 sectn fo presdent, Ropublican Richard Naon crafied the so-called ‘Southen Strategy’ of making coded
rocia apaal o win Wi vos

“Tha ‘Southam Simtegy’ was an acknoviedgoment that open antSleck rcism wouid 1o lorgor be (deatsd, now et
Afican Amorcans’ it 1 vov w3 iy siablahed. Sut wit tho Dermocralc P wling oper bacauso of 1 oabdy o
Goniai the contacichons of bing bih (e formal prty o il g in the North and the garty of Uim Crow in the South,
e Soulhern Striegy wes, above ai. ab0utwina e s, whfo Southom vto to ho Reputican sphero.

“Atlsing the Biack movemont as crial bocamo tho confrpieco of s sategy.Blck plical sngtes, from i hts
10 urban abeBons, wers sceused of creatng & Growig senso of cacs, dSorar and crma n Amarcen cies. This was
Converod rough pepetuel mlernces 1o ban crme’or wbon dsorder Thera werw more banl appoas around Urbsn
robioms; bt i nferonca was Coar—lacks wero he causs.

This sirtogy was continued by Raogan,Cleion ond the Bush Dynasty i thlrappeals o whie acarm wih phrases 0 ol
Qusens” (use by Reagan o usf auts i socl services) and e car 1acic Used 10 pasa sew of Draconian lws smed ot
o Biack and the youlhofcor 1 he T Skea’ we and mendsory serdancing_n the 50 yoor perod fom 1910
965 tha rte of ncarcuraton i th U'S. was ramarkably stabi af bout 110 per 100,000, Then n Aprl of 1570 e &1 whit
UUS. Congress passed o C.5 A, (Contioied Substance Ac) whih has umed ou 1 bo tha groalst umph of “Jim G
Sinca . lack Codes® of tna Reconsiucson Perd. Not suprisngy, Naor's “War on Drugs” cams on ho heals of
COITELPRO, the FBI “Secto War- on e Black Panth Paty and o It communty-oased fboration mavemorss.

Sinca 1668, we have winessad the matarzaion o the polce, oxpanded powers of search and sezure, the estion of e
it aihparal, ssings 3nd mass Sasts of demansitors, #despesd wiloppin) and IGI-lech OavasdrORDIg, “Tac

"and ha 7oan manipiaton of e mass mocia. Povc have adoplod he biack miarzed unforms reminacen of
Tzt S5, crealed & masaie ook of snHchos.” oorced winesoes and paid nfoer in every communy, end foguary
3700t dow pooio 1 e et and use orure on hoss ncustody wih mpundy

Moamwio, ho ap bewosn fich snd poor has widaned o pr-Verid War | levls. Socil weare programs have been cul and

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233hed 1 ho bano, real wages have deciined and 5o nas the qualy of pubic acucation and hoat care, Tha “Swing 1o o
Fight”1as had dovastating offects - no us on he Black Gommundy but on e couny 28 3 whole Now we & In 10 99 of

7 worst cconamic crisis since (ho “Great Deproaskon.” In dosporaton Amerkon volars have fufed 10 e MO oulSpEISY

ioeraln iho S, Senate and sioctod him {0 bs Ameria's frt lack Prosident. But 3 wo hear Voced ara promises o he out

o "Middo Clasa” whis baing out Wall Sieet and he blood sucking capiis! iass and nol & word 8o he oor o1 he

mprisoned masses

o dont inves on Wel Stree, and we don co business on Maln Sieet. We v o tha Mean Steet,”or ot our moil v &
prson o ofica box. A swich fom “Nao-Cons* 1o Neo-Libeal” in tho Whio House and Congross does not Improve out
‘orsaning iuaton, We nood change arigh, but puing “back faces I 1igh piacas” dosar aef e reaity Ina poot Elsck
£00pl - and pocr peogia ganeraly - faca n i counry. Whal we noed f socail ravouton 10 gol 1ha faciL, miarst

Copialstimpeniaia sysiem ofl cur backs:

Prisoners have a ight Ko be treated wih respect or el humaniy. The causes of rme are rooted In the polical-sconomc
Sratem. a1 who goes o prison under 1 system i pmarly based on i case and race ar than hei Gull o ocerc

14718 1o do wih how many workars ar needad in prducion, the miary and 1 servics suares. The policans pay 1
380vca 13 ho issun of ‘Tehabitaton” and cab hlr 0uage a ‘comocional sysem, bt he resty s hey ars wrenousen for
3u1plus abor and laniations for the exsloaton of siave abor, and f we don do ayTing 1o rovent & tha Gepresaion il 500
2209 incrasa in he mpisonod popuiaton - and mosty of Black and cha pecple f ot - ot hatws 1N st as concermed
00U he poor hites who Got swept 40 i sievs pens.

Immediatal, o 1009 1o fornulte o siatogy and raty o bukd our uny and community-based pecple’s power based on &
Ero8ram of“Survval Pencing Revoluion” and nttuts ot own “Sarve The Pocpi” sural programe. We need 1 unda 1 fgit
{or Ut bask human and domocratc Gl rights — Incuang ol bock te {8508t PoIce slte SgILAYGN thet has pied Up v
e past 40 yoars — and exiond voing ights 1 alour peopl — Incuing prisoners an olhes Who have been comcied o &
crmo. W need o End Siavery Now!

T Now Aftkan Black Panther Party & Wi Ponther Organizaton (NABPP-WPO) pison chaplers are puting forward the
[olowing demands and call vpon 3 revolssonar. progressive and democraic peopies” organzalions. Gollcaves. 3nd
individuala 1 join s n campalgring 1o prvss for o reakzaton e par:

1+ End the racist "War on Drugs" - Legaize mariuana and adopt the “Dulch Program? for dealing with the drug
problem,

Amnesty for the POWs of the “Drug War" - Free the people imprisoned for possassion and crug-related
of Including those with non-related offences whose paroles were vioaled becauss of drug sues.

3. End the racist deatn penalty and the sentence of "Life Imprisonment Without the Possibility of Parole.
4. Stop santancing juvenlies a» adults -and stop puting jvenil offenders n adut prisons.

5. Abolish "Throe Strikos" laws and end mandatory sentencing.

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8an "Super Max" prisons - End specal housing units based on sense deprivation and psychological torture
End physical, paychological and sexual abuse of prisoners - Prosecuts cases of misconduct by guards.
‘and staff tha vioate prisoner’s human and democrat civ ghts

8. End compulsory convict labor - Extend full protaction of minimum wage and occupational health and safety
laws 1o prisoners.

9. Stop consorship of prisonor's mall - Pisoners have a rightto communicate with each other and with poliical
910Ups and to participate in poltcallfe without estriction.

0. Abolish all restictions on voting rights based on criminal convictions - No incarceration wihout
represantation!

1. Amend the 13th Amendment - Strike the clause that perpetuates the status of “siava” o those convicted of a
crime.

12. Prisonars hava a right to recaive decent hoalth cars, nutrtious food, and healthful exercise and to bo

housed in a cloan and heatthy onvironment. They have right to recaiv rshablllatlve sorvices, to pursue

Sducational goals, to practics their chosen roligion and to work and rocolve useful vocational raining.

[hey have a right to personal safoty and to be protocted from assaut, harassment and sexual exploftation

by guards, Staff or other inmatos. Thay have a right o cultural and artistic oxpression, o conjugal visits

fing in genoral to ife, libarty and the pursult of happiness within the context of the imitations imposed by

thelr status as incarceratod citizens. The primary goal of Incarceration should be positive resoclalization

and rohabilltation to effect successful reintegration Into society, O

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RULES OF DISCIPLINE

1. Wo shal ot stealfom tho Pacpl, o 12k Eberes with e, or by hem, nor Foat e wth druspect.

2. Vo il pomate pooce and roapec or e g of diviaie, naions and pacples n prticar wo shal ractic and
promote respectfor e ightsof crdren and of oders.

3. Wo wl ot st 0 baing oo ae Yot Derafor our warions wh doviae and promoe acta of reistance that
are non-vlar. Wa vl ot rsort 0 vickencn xcep i the extremtyof seiceense.

4. Wil practios and defnd he TRight f Froe Spoech o peaceably essamblo and proest and o fas and pray.

5 Wo el erfonsy apeak the ruth and axpose fos nd compton.

8. Wowil roatth ale bl and projutcs of thes 2 “oada upon therbacks” and endaver 0 nfghien and st
om.

7. Wo wil nct ba s 1 3py upon The Pecplnorroves! thi secrsts o thi snamie.

. Wo wl ot put ourown rterests shoud of those of The Pecpe.

5. Wo shalsore The Poople heat and sou” o the bet of cu aes.
10, W shal acqu ourseies weh honor d e 0 ba The Poople’sprid.

MAY CREATOR STAND US TALL!

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lowr's leading Spaniard, Pedto do Vadilo. bt Vadilo
roprimanded i for spesking oul 3ginst Ancets. Ervicuilo
want 12 e capdal ond cama back wih an ordor o the
Audencia demanding the rotm of i wia and horss, but
Uad ok 1o compy, ivomtonng 1o put Envaui i Jot
or in Ihe siocks N contued 1 pursue e complant
against Anrta. In osgonse, Enaulo gahered up s wia
and 3n undisclosed number of Indans 3nd led them 1o e
asciate lands of Bahoruco, a1 region of i o4 cackargo.

18 Pighly probate that tha lsck ofdplomacy demorstrted
by boin Vadlo snd Andrés i ther douings wih Enviauo
was based on their mistaken bese, cus 1o the growing
Intormixture of siavon wih naborias and commendod Tainoy
1 he slands wor force, that ai Ingans were o owly “siave®
satus, this coud bo roalod win corsema. Vadso and
Anarts somn dscovered how wronq they wers, e bom
Spariards wero sant on seveal expacitions o diioago e
ebolious caciqus fom the mounians of Sanorcd, nane of
hich wars succesahl

Along wih an e of non-Teino Indan siaves, Afican slaves
" boon aniving on Hpanila, 100, 3nd wers bl o work
ide-byaide Wi o Inians working o God mnss and e
inganis (sgar cana paniatons) fom he beganing of e
isands coaizatn, Thair growing numbers by ine sacond
and ird dacades ofthe siximenh cantuy. added 10 hove of
e rowing numbers of onsiaved non-Taind Inkans, woud
Dave exacerated i lack of deforence wih wheh Spaniards
rbaied 4l forced laborers, xciung. commended indane
even caciques.
For neary a docads and a hall Envauifo and s folowers
Fvod in' the romoln and braly sccesubie. southcantel
mountains of his naive sland. oGcasionshy 1cng Seanih
tiomants or arms and tocis and cashig with Ml uns
201 or the most par aviding contact with Spanieh socey
viqua cluded e numerous. patcis. hat were sent 13
dicala what became @ subbomly persstent locus of
of Sparish authoty hat atracied other Gsconsnied
fonis of tha sand, including bot Afican and Indienous
slaves and servanis a5 woll o3 smal numbers of nomnaly
oo Inians

17 1515, thecrown granted the st commercial icanse for th
BuK imporiaton of bozaie, sieves droct rom Aca, 10 the
indies To "Govermor 810s5a,” o Kings. mayordomo mayor
(sonior stowarc), trough s Gonoose sguns Adkn. de
Sivaldo, Tomas de Fome and Lorenzo o Gorvod. The
icense gave tham o monopoly 10 bAng 4,000 bozais 1o
Hispanic.

adinos (Afican siavos who had od in Spoin and wore

mosty Nouss senanis). But s betel was umed sroond
when approsimatey twenly “Wolor slaves (fom loday's
s ragion) on an ingenio owned by Dago Con
1 Azua, 35001 100 Klometor nortt of Sar Bermngt
planned and carried out a rebetion o1 Chistmas Day. 1551
From hat moment omward, e hatory of the iNand 13
Peppered win Afficen lave uprsings. 120 by suchleaders 33
uan Vaquer, Diego de Guzmn. and Diego del Camgar

of Whose rebellons 1ok place belore 1550. They. and o
X0 hem, establiched cimaron communities. scross the
Soulwester. nortem and sastom rogions of he sand
Temor spread across Hispaniols due o, e many

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“uncontoled” Aticans who stked and raided Spansh
‘olonies and who trade frely wih Spaivs snamios dong o
nproloced cossts. Fear of Aican amemones was one of e
easons tnat Spanish (owns i e northem rai of na igand
wero sbandonad and Spanah semement osircied 1 he pat
of th idand soulh of San uan da I Naguana it second
Ralof e sixeanth contury 0

Fray Reigi, who had been Enviques eachar, was sent 10
ot hem o sronder. Envqus answersd ihat o would g
P 1o snuggi f he should be siowsd 1 anoy e sbery o
o Mouniain. n 1533, Gonerl Baio-Mueve. ampowered by
he smperor, made 3 roaty of peace wih Enaue. The afer
solcted he rogion of Boya as s esidence, and was
deciaed herestary pince, and many naives ana Aficans
locked 1o i domaia. Afer s . (3b0ut 1548 e s ot
mentansd by hatorans.

Enfaue's rovot was arguably he bestanown rebesin of 1s
me in e isands, at 1635 113 1 o hory and netur of
1 Dormeican Rapubic, wharo he opiscdo s ofon porsyed
33" 1h0 ast $and of & haroic mader of e Hapaneds
fomainig e Tainos

Statue of Enriquil, a Taino chisf who
terrorized the ‘southwester region of
the island of ‘Hispaniola (Dominica),
staging raids against the Spaniards and
successtully oluding them for noxt
thirtoon yoars. As his fame spresd ho
was Joined by ‘many other rebellious
Indians and by runaway African sisves.

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Notes on the Panther - Red Heart Warrior Allance
By Tom Big Warrior

We Can No Longer Make Our Living Wi The Eow
And Tha Hoa, But Wo Can Prosarve Somo Of Tho
Valuas nd Traditions That Make Us Who W Are.”

Chiaf Sam Gray Wolt

18 1as boen amost docade sisco we stared the Red Heart
Warmor Socty (RIWS) O s han was 1o assist o
braars i préon i ther sl o securs Moir ighl o
pracice uadiicnal Note spialty and o waik i the way of
rastons warars.

Aleng e way. we assistod in the fomaton of the Bock
Grgade, which has aven fce 1o e New Arkan Bleck
Ponher Pany - Prison Ghastar snd tha Wi Panther
Organizsion (NABPP.PC & WPO). This has gromn and
become te ambryo of a avolssonary pary of e cppressed
Based on 2 continuaion of the 9ecy f o crignal Black
Panihor Pary and sted forces.

Because o s stralegic mportanco, helping he Panihers has
‘commanded a great dea of ot time and resources —and il
Coninua 1 6 56 - bt we 818 need 0 G Mo fhought 1o
na rle RHWS can - and noeds o~ lay i tranforming e
prsons o “Sahocia of Libraon and e oppretsed
Commundes (ncung resenaions) ino ‘Baso Aveas of
Clral Socel and Poical Rovoision n the Contox of
Bukdng a Worlgwdo Unled Front Agaims Coptalst.
imperatam

As Chief Gray Wl used t say, We can 0o ongor make cur
Ting Wih e bow and the oa” Like 1 o o, we are part of &
modom, ndustialechnlogicel socety. I 4c.we are ar of
e undarcisss Ihe poor and workie cass - of s socey.
And o suffr from cass exiotaton and oppression a8 wel
5 acst nationl ppression end cuural gencode.

Wo can - and show — study e o ways and tradsions of
out peopis 1 sea what can b reained and applied 3nd how
e can'make T past serve ha prosant and te fuuo. But
e st 8150 shudy he present ahd see whal new ways can
Sorvs o pocpe. I paricar we noes 10 sudy socasam ond
Prtotanen ration

Captatisimparialism Is o snemy of cur people and ail
indigenous pecpies i world ove. 118 & predaory sysem
based upon prate accomuation of wealh and powe:. i nas
o rogars for the walbre Of the. rmasson of paope of Be.
toraatsof Riuro generatons.

Tho sociaet posiion on ndigencus peopies s 10 uphod thele
fighlo secatarminstion. 1o assst i he prasemvaton of thei
languages an customs, and provde. Tam wih maleral
assistance n doveioping (hes inamal sconomies. witin
autenomous regons

Because of th long-standing goverment polices of ‘e
closning’ and Indan romoval (pariclary i ho East). 8
Socalst U.S. would have the obligaton o restove suatie
1ands wafin' e historc homelands of the dipossessed
indgenous naions and matenal ssaisance o aciate
Patnalrestoraton

Thosa choosing 1o i and work n the mass sockely woud
enoy_pralecion o racist natonal oppresson and
ncaninaton ot i lovels, Moroover, Indan peops and

communites would be wecom paripans in tha s,
Social and polial evolionzing of 3 aspecs of ine mass
Sociry.

Our closeness fo the pro-exploaie epoch of human social
organzation ~ which for s asted unti coonal inason and
Cubjugation by ha Euro-Amerkang — pioudes us weh 3
inique persgacte that can b0 invaluable ingeting 1 of the
irtmarks. of capllstmoadalst socity dunng socias
econsiucton, Togebor wih ciher indganous peoples
round Ihe word, we can mak vluabla contbutons 1 he
Snaging of 3 new mass clture that wil Tave a reccaly
iforam it owarcs Mother Eath nc 4 our latons

Taken 38 a whcle, the epoch of axplotatn Is a revely
nort porkod of (89 rovolusenizing of e means and modo of
Brodion comparad 1 i 1ong pre xplosstve epoch, and
0 pos expoatvn epoch of losal communiam vl be very
1o 100, bocause ihe Earth Mother can suppor humanty and
Brovi a decanstandard ofIing or 6 peope wih ratons:
Blanning and socal organizaton.

Common sense combined win_scence can save the
Broblems creaied by unostaned groed and o it Mot
ot pushng s o e bk of exincion: B od when the
paopl have e power. Captalismperai has ot 1 go!
A8 wariors of the 21° Contury, our duty s clar. We must
Commi aurselves 1o the cause of humandy o8 wol 88 10
Sarvica 1 cu respecive peoples and rations

The Future Shat B Brght Wo ShallDare o Make 1 So!

Daro o Siggle Do 1o Winl All Powse 10 the Pocplel

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