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Given STATES DEPARTMENT MB sosrice FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION | New York, New York March 9, 1964 Malcolm K. Little 2-0 7208S Inteenal Security-Nation ¢ of. staat - a *, - - i as st ad we a“ . ~ ° . < ns The March 9, 1961 edition of “phe ‘New york” TO Times", a daily newspaper published in New York, New York,” contained an article on page one entitled "Malcolm xX Splits With Muhammed". It is noted that Little is _ publicly known as "Malcolm x". tee, The article reflected that on the night ‘or wt March 8, 1964, Little announced that he had broken with | Elijah Muhammad's Black Muslim movement and he would or- - ganize a politically oriented "black nationalist party". According to the article, Little claimed ‘that he was still a Muslim "but the main emphasis of the new movement will be black nationalism as a political concept and form of social action against the oppressors." Little stated the‘party would seek to convert the Negro population — from non-violence to active self-defense against white supremacists in all parts of the country. tat Little stated that he would accept speaking. en- gagements at colleges and universities, and would cooperate in local civil rights actions in the South and elsewhere in order to heighten the political consciousness of the Negroes and intensify their identification against white society. Little claimed that he has already accepted an invitation to pe*P a civil rights committee in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana ALLE IENOMATION ae iP ral 2 CXGLASSIFIED . Gis . This deri. ot contains ae DAA . iSO recomme:: a, otf tons Nay “oatinsions Yedo'1- of the FT 7 ia Us ie property ~ . 37,2457 ar tip > ots itd to your _ t 2 } aponoys in. 7 i.3 conte ntg are - x not to be isi: .uuted outside , your agency, i ——e MAR 17 B64 3 J