'''Eldridge Cleaver''' (1935 – 1998) was a [[black militant]] and later a [[civil rights]] leader.
'''Eldridge Cleaver''' (1935 – 1998) was a [[black militant]] and later a [[civil rights]] leader.
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In his autobiography ''[[Soul on Ice]]'' (1969) he wrote:
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In his [[autobiography]] ''[[Soul on Ice]]'' (1969) he wrote:
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:Nurtured by the fires of the controversy over segregation, I was soon aflame with indignation over my newly discovered social status, and inwardly I turned away from America with horror, disgust and outrage. (page 22)
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:Nurtured by the fires of the [[controversy]] over [[segregation]], I was soon aflame with indignation over my newly discovered [[social status]], and inwardly I turned away from [[America]] with horror, disgust and outrage. (page 22)