Zhongguo gong chan dang zhong yang wei yuan hui zhu xi Mao Zedong tong zhi zhi chi Meiguo hei ren kang bao dou zheng de sheng ming, 1968 nian 4 yue 16 ri. [Statement by comrade Mao Zedong, chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, in support of the Afro-American struggle against violent repression. April 16, 1968] by Mao Zedong - 1968

Beijing: Renmin chubanshe, 1968. Pamphlet. 5p., staplebound pamphlet, first printing. 3.5x5 inches, ownership signature penned on title page, mild handling wear. The English version of Mao's statement begins with the lines "Some days ago, Martin Luther King, the Afro-American clergyman, was suddenly assassinated by the US imperialists. Martin Luther King was an exponent of non-violence. Nevertheless, the US imperialists did not on that account show any tolerance towards him, but used counter-revolutionary violence and killed him in cold blood...