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Malcolm X — Part 18
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an * ane ‘March 23, 1964, edition of nthe New York |
pa amen.” a daily reweapaper published in New York, New York,
'. corttained an article on page 20 which indicated that.
“h- Matetim X (LITTLE), former national official of the ation
sacs 0% 3aisa (HOI) and Minister of NO Mosque #7, New York, who “
*7bepice with the NOZ on March & publicly announc-d in "
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SS New yotie Gtty on Waren 1a, 1968, nae he nad formed che
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2 ct¢ Masiin Moaque, Incorporated (MMI). The MMI, accord’rg to
“F=%" the article, would 0¢ a broadly based politically oriented |
visa -black nationalist m-vement for Negroes only, financed by me |
es voluntary contributions. In this public stac-ment MALCOIM X 400s:
urged Negroes to abandon the doctrine of non-violenze when ©. 3,4 J. |
-4t 1s necessary to defend themselves in the civil rizhta — co nee
struggle, and he also suggested that Negroes form rime ” ae
‘elubs to protect their lives and property in times of - wee
se taabgenesee in sreas where the government is unat ie es
: ; Mnwilling to protect them. Pe ade ol.
: ' ncorporation papers of the MMI filea on March 16,
- 196, with the Business Section, Clerk of courts, New York .
“ County, New York, sew York, reflect that the .™I was. cot abe:
;. Incorporated under she Religious Corporation ew of tac 3
State of New York to work for the imparting oz the Isiamic : }
- Raith and Islamic Religion in accordance with “acc. ste* te a ;
+, > Islamic principals,” The principal place of worshis s¢
“he __ be located 11 the Bozvugh of Manhattan, New york, New York.
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Daring an. appearance over KYW - Tels -ision,
% Cleveland, Ohic, on April 7, 1964, MALCOIM X scated that
ze. the MMI aes not stand for integration, but for complev.2
-freedom, justice, and equality for Negroes. He stated
_ that Islam was the religious philosophy of the “MI, while
"the political, economic and social philosophy was black we
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. “On May 15, 1964, a confidential source advised that ee
ae “the headquarters of the MMI are located in Suite 128, -otel 2:1. |
‘.; a Theresa, 2090 Seventh Avenue New York (Gity, where thay were ";
“$2 established on March 16 2 hone 2 ely SBR _——— ae
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