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—_— PRESS RELEASE The following is a copy of the statement that was prepared by Malcolm X on behalf of the Organ - ization of Afro-American Unity and the 22 mill- ion Afro-Americans; and was delivered by him to the conference which opened in Cairo, Egypt on July 17, 1964. ed July 17, 1964 Their EXCELLENCIES FIRST ORDINARY-ASSEMBLY OF HEADS ORGANIZATION OF AFRICAN UNITY CAIRO, U.A.R. YOUR EXCELL! NCIES: The Orga: feat ~ 2 Africa Suin MEL million African. racism of Amer. The fhram- aime Wi Bie. cross section 0, the letier and 5). : Jssof 20 tho to submerge the: of all Africans- upon Afro-A «tion of Afro-American Unity has sent me to attend this historic u gerence as an observer to represent the interests of hoenty-heo 1,,e7tcans whose uwnan rights are being violated daily by the ‘cat imperialists, .a.ton of Afro-American Unity (OAAU) has been formed by a 1 re ww aayew aa wae Swe wee Sr it evica's African-American community, and is patterned after i. of the Organization of African Unity (OAU). a Os -vanization of African Unity has called upon all African leaders - differences and unite on common objectives for the common § good - in America the Organization of Afro-American Unity has called erican leaders to submerge their differences and find areas of “agreement w wher- in we can work in unity for the good of the entire twenty-two ° sd ~ Selatieetitiatied million African-Americans,