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Malcolm X — Part 11
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entity, it would be something that we would
voluntarily do. Separation aa I said, is that which
4s voluntarily done by two people, but segregation
ig that which is forced upon inferiors by superiors
and Muslims who follow the Honorabie Flijah Muhammad,
are as much against segregation as we are against
integration, We are against segregation because
it is unjust and we are against integration because —
its hypothesis is a false solution to a real problem,
and you can talk integration but you can't show ne
any place where it is being practiced.
"Right here in Washington, then you are advocating
separation of the Faces, Are there anbitions
iusofar as the economy status is concerned,
economical atatus and so forth?
“Well, if you notice, it is already separated here in
Washington, D. C., The fact that the whites have fled
to the outskirts is proof positive that the outskirts
of town is white and the town itself is black,
predominately black, This is separation, but 1% is
a segregated form of separation and the Honorable
Elijah Muhammad says that if we are going to be forced
te live by ourselves by the white man, then it would
behove the Negro intelligencia, th intellectuals,
the professionals to try and in gome way set up in
our own society some form of control over that
society by us, by our own people, instead of -
by the white man, That ig now, but he says that
the nltimate solution to the ultimate problem is
ete eee are DS a
couplete separation, pericd.
“Mr, Malcolm X, your arrival and stay in Washington
has stirred the community, the white and the Negro
race, The questions are raised by our leading
Negro publications ‘Why should he coe here?‘
Another question is raised ‘Do we need Malcolm here?’
If you are a religious sect who submits to the will
of God, then why all the concers. over the Muslims?
M. "Well. I think you will find there was an articte
ia the New York Herald Tribund recently, a series
of articles called ‘Ten Negroes‘ and one of your
leading educators right here in this city, Nabrit,
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