Where do we go from here原文+词汇翻译Word文件下载.docx

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Now,inordertoanswerthequestion,"

Wheredowegofromhere?

"

whichisourtheme,wemustfirsthonestlyrecognizewherewearenow.WhentheConstitutionwaswritten,astrangeformulatodeterminetaxesandrepresentationdeclaredthattheNegrowas60percentofaperson.Todayanothercuriousformulaseemstodeclareheis50percentofaperson.Ofthegoodthingsinlife,theNegrohasapproximatelyonehalfthoseofwhites.Ofthebadthingsoflife,hehastwicethoseofwhites.ThushalfofallNegroesliveinsubstandardhousing.AndNegroeshavehalftheincomeofwhites.Whenweviewthenegativeexperiencesoflife,theNegrohasadoubleshare.Therearetwiceasmanyunemployed.TherateofinfantmortalityamongNegroesisdoublethatofwhitesandtherearetwiceasmanyNegroesdyinginVietnamaswhitesinproportiontotheirsizeinthepopulation.

Inotherspheres,thefiguresareequallyalarming.Inelementaryschools,Negroeslagonetothreeyearsbehindwhites,andtheirsegregatedschoolsreceivesubstantiallylessmoneyperstudentthanthewhiteschools.OnetwentiethasmanyNegroesaswhitesattendcollege.OfemployedNegroes,75percentholdmenial卑贱的jobs.

Thisiswhereweare.Wheredowegofromhere?

First,wemustmassivelyassertourdignityandworth.Wemuststandupamidst尽管存在…情况asystemthatstilloppressesusanddevelopanunassailable攻不破的andmajesticsenseofvalues.Wemustnolongerbeashamedofbeingblack.Thejobofarousingmanhoodwithinapeoplethathavebeentaughtforsomanycenturiesthattheyarenobodyisnoteasy.

Depiction描写叙述ofBlacknessandNegroContributions

Evensemanticshaveconspiredtomakethatwhichisblackseemuglyanddegrading.InRoget'

sThesaurus同义词词典thereare120synonymsforblacknessandatleast60ofthemareoffensive,asforexample,blot污渍,soot煤烟,grim糟糕的,devil魔鬼andfoul.Andtherearesome134synonymsforwhitenessandallarefavorable,expressedinsuchwordsaspurity,cleanliness,chastity贞洁淳朴andinnocence.Awhitelieisbetterthanablacklie.Themostdegenerate堕落的memberofafamilyisa"

blacksheep.害群之马"

OssieDavishassuggestedthatmaybetheEnglishlanguageshouldbereconstructedsothatteacherswillnotbeforcedtoteachtheNegrochild60waystodespise鄙视himself,andtherebyperpetuate使永存hisfalsesenseofinferiority,andthewhitechild134waystoadorehimself,andtherebyperpetuatehisfalsesenseofsuperiority.

ThetendencytoignoretheNegro'

scontributiontoAmericanlifeandtostriphimof剥夺hispersonhood人格,isasoldastheearliesthistoryhooksandascontemporaryasthemorning'

snewspaper.Toupsetthisculturalhomicide杀人行为,theNegromustriseup起义withanaffirmation主张ofhisownOlympian庄严的manhood.AnymovementfortheNegro'

sfreedomthatoverlooks忽视thisnecessityisonlywaitingtobeburied.Aslongasthemindisenslaved,thebodycanneverbefree.Psychologicalfreedom,afirmsenseofself-esteem,isthemostpowerfulweaponagainstthelongnightofphysicalslavery.NoLincolnian林肯作风的Emancipation解放Proclamation宣告orJohnsonianCivilRightsBillcantotallybringthiskindoffreedom.TheNegrowillonlybefreewhenhereachesdowntotheinnerdepthsofhisownbeing他自己的生存andsignswiththepenandinkofassertive坚定而自信的manhoodhisownEmancipationProclamation.And,withaspiritstraining变形towardtrueself-esteem,theNegromustboldlythrowoffthemanacles手铐ofself-abnegation自欺欺人andsaytohimselfandtotheworld,"

Iamsomebody.Iamaperson.Iamamanwithdignityandhonor.Ihavearichandnoblehistory.Howpainfulandexploited剥削的thathistoryhasbeen.Yes,IwasaslavethroughmyforeparentsandIamnotashamedofthat.I'

mashamedofthepeoplewhoweresosinfultomakemeaslave."

Yes,wemuststandupandsay,"

I'

mblackandI'

mbeautiful,"

andthisself-affirmationistheblackman'

sneed,madecompelling必须承认的bythewhiteman'

scrimesagainsthim.

BasicChallenges

Anotherbasicchallengeistodiscoverhowtoorganizeourstrengthintermsofeconomicandpoliticalpower.NoonecandenythattheNegroisindireneedof急需thiskindoflegitimatepower.Indeed,oneofthegreatproblemsthattheNegroconfrontsishislackofpower.Fromoldplantations种植园oftheSouthtonewerghettos贫民区oftheNorth,theNegrohasbeenconfinedtoalifeofvoicelessness沉默andpowerlessness.Strippedoftherighttomakedecisionsconcerninghislifeanddestiny命运hehasbeensubjecttotheauthoritarian专制独裁者andsometimeswhimsical异想天开的decisionsofthiswhitepowerstructure.Theplantationandghettowerecreatedbythosewhohadpower.bothtoconfinethosewhohadnopowerandtoperpetuatetheirpowerlessness.Theproblemoftransformingtheghetto,therefore,isaproblemofpower-confrontation对抗oftheforcesofpowerdemandingchangeandtheforcesofpowerdedicatedtothepreservingofthestatusquo.Nowpowerproperlyunderstoodisnothingbuttheabilitytoachievepurpose.Itisthestrengthrequiredtobringaboutsocial,politicalandeconomicchange.WalterReutherdefinedpoweroneday.Hesaid,"

PoweristheabilityofalaborunionliketheU.A.W.tomakethemostpowerfulcorporationintheworld,GeneralMotors,say'

Yes'

whenitwantstosay'

No.'

That'

spower."

Nowalotofusarepreachers说教者,andallofushaveourmoralconvictionsandconcerns,andsooftenhaveproblemswithpower.Thereisnothingwrongwithpowerifpowerisusedcorrectly.Yousee,whathappenedisthatsomeofourphilosophersgotoffbase.Andoneofthegreatproblemsofhistoryisthattheconceptsofloveandpowerhaveusuallybeencontrastedasopposites-polaroppositethatloveisidentifiedwitharesignation顺从ofpower,andpowerwithadenialoflove.

ItwasthismisinterpretationthatcausedNietzsche尼采,whowasaphilosopherofthewilltopower,torejecttheChristianconceptoflove.ItwasthissamemisinterpretationwhichinducedChristiantheologians神学家torejecttheNietzscheanphilosophyofthewilltopowerinthenameoftheChristianideaoflove.Now,we'

vegottogetthisthingright.Whatisneededisarealizationthatpowerwithoutloveisreckless轻率鲁莽的andabusive攻击性的,andlovewithoutpowerissentimentalandanemic贫血的.Poweratitsbestisloveimplementingthedemandsofjustice,andjusticeatitsbestispowercorrectingeverythingthatstandsagainstlove.Andthisiswhatwemustseeaswemoveon.Whathashappenedisthatwehavehaditwrongandconfusedinourowncountry,andthishasledNegroAmericansinthepasttoseektheirgoalsthroughpowerdevoid缺乏ofloveandconscience.

ThisisleadingafewextremiststodaytoadvocateforNegroesthesamedestructiveandconsciencelesspowerthattheyhavejustlyabhorred厌恶inwhites.Itispreciselythiscollisionofimmoralpowerwithpowerlessmoralitywhichconstitutesthemajorcrisisofourtimes.

DevelopingaProgram?

Wemustdevelopaprogramthatwilldrivethenationtoaguaranteedannualincome.Now,earlyinthiscenturythisproposalwouldhavebeengreetedwithridiculeanddenunciation谴责,asdestructiveofinitiativeandresponsibility.Atthattimeeconomicstatuswasconsideredthemeasureoftheindividual'

sabilityandtalents.And,inthethinkingofthatday,theabsenceofworldlygoodsindicatedawantofindustrious勤劳的habitsandmoralfiber.We'

vecomealongwayinourunderstandingofhumanmotivationandoftheblindoperationofoureconomicsystem.Nowwerealizethatdislocations脱位混乱inthemarketoperationsofoureconomyandtheprevalenceofdiscriminationthrustpeopleinto投身于idleness闲散andbindtheminconstantorfrequentunemploymentagainsttheirwill.Todaythepoorarelessoftendismissed,Ihope,fromourconsciencesbybeingbrandedasinferiororincompetent.Wealsoknowthatnomatterhowdynamicallytheeconomydevelopsandexpands,itdoesnoteliminateallpoverty.

Theproblemindicatesthatouremphasismustbetwofold.Wemustcreatefullemploymentorwemustcreateincomes.Peoplemustbemadeconsumersbyonemethodortheother.Oncetheyareplacedinthispositionweneedtobeconcernedthatthepotentialoftheindividualisnotwasted.Newformsofworkthatenhancethesocialgoodwillhavetobedevisedforthoseforwhomtraditionaljobsarenotavailable.InI879HenryGeorgeanticipatedthisstateofaffairswhenhewroteinProgressandPoverty:

Thefactisthattheworkwhichimprovestheconditionofmankind,theworkwhichextendsknowledgeandincreasespowerandenrichesliteratureandelevatesthought,isnotdonetosecurealiving.Itisnottheworkofslavesdriventotheirtaskseitherbythetask,bythetaskmaster工头,orbyanirnal（sic）necessity.Itistheworkofmenwhosomehowfindaformofworkthatbringsasecurityforitsownsakeandastateofsocietywherewant缺乏isabolished.

Workofthissortcouldbeenormouslyincreased,andwearelikelytofindthattheproblemsofhousingandeducation,insteadofprecedingtheeliminationofpoverty,willthemselvesbeaffectedifpovertyisfirstabolished.Thepoortransformedintopurchaserswilldoagreatdealontheirown靠自己的力量toalterhousingdecay.Negroeswhohaveadoubledisabilitywillhaveagreatereffectondiscriminationwhentheyhavetheadditionalweaponofcashtouseintheirstruggle.

Beyondtheseadvantages,ahostof大量的positivepsychologicalchangesinevitablywillresultfromwidespreadeconomicsecurity.Thedignityoftheindividualwillflourishwhenthedecisionsconcerninghislifeareinhisownhands,whenhehasthemeanstoseekself-improvement自我修养.