Cultural Congress in Havana
The Cultural Congress held in Havana January -12, 1968, brought together over four hundred "intellectuals" from the industrialized and third world nations to consider their role in the context of...
...Of a Revolution in Power ---- Mass media must ifoMsn, educate, guide and unify the entire people...
...Source Granma January 21, 1968 p.8-9) An Anti-Imperialist Unity ---- The Congress in saluting this struggle of the U.S...
...Similarly, they should support U.S...
...He will boldly move forward to achieve his vital objectives...
...Linked to the cultural, patriotic, and revolutionary traditions of his country and of humanity, the new man will look back on that past with a critical spirit...
...youth not to go into military service to fight in Vietnam...
...black population against its oppressors, in condemning all forms of racism emphasizes that the elimination of racism is inseparably linked to the disappearance of imperialism, and that, as history demonstrates, only when the economic basis of imperialism disappears -- that is, only in a society without oppressors -- will the complete disappearance of racism be possible...
...as education will be its productive source...
...The essential condition for the new man's appearance is the anti-imperialist revolutionary change which established national independence and moves along paths determined by the characteristics of each country, destroying the economic and social structures through which man is enslaved by man...
...Therefore the formation of cadres ranging from medium level technicians to high level scientists is necessary...
...The international advances of science and technology make accelerated development possible...
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...intellectuals who take a stand against imperialism who support the struggles of the Third World -in particular, that of the Vietnamese people -- and of the black population of the United States and who encourage U.S...
...They must help the great masses to understand the world that surrounds them and to create a revolutionary culture...
...The following are short excerpts from the body of the General Resolution of the Cultural Congress which was approved by the delegates...
...7.00 per year, $3.50 for students...
...This urgent need for transformation in the post-liberation period demands the immediate carrying out of the scientific-technical revolution...
...THE WEBB OF PWER A NACLA column will appear every other week in the (aardian...
...The Cultural Congress held in Havana January -12, 1968, brought together over four hundred "intellectuals" from the industrialized and third world nations to consider their role in the context of the revolutionary struggle in this era...
...The Image of the New Man ---- In the not-too-distant future there will prevail a man who no longer needs to sell his labor power as a commodity, who will produce for society with a high consciousness, who will consider work a calling...
...All honest intellectuals of the world should refuse to cooperate with or to accept invitations or financial assistance from the Government of the United States of America and its official agencies, or from any organization or foundation whose activities lead one to believe that intellectuals who participate in them serve the imperialist policy of the United States...
...The first article (in the February 19 issue) deals with the role of U.S.-owned South Puerto Rico Sugar Company in the Dnminican Republic...
Vol. 1 • January 1968 • No. 10