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Malcolm X — Part 19
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MUSLIM MOSQUE, INC,
At 2 p.m., MALCOLM LITTLE held a press conference
in one of the rooms at the Sheraton Hotel. At the conference
MALCOLM sp ke to all members of the press ficsst, then representativec
of the white press, and then spoke to repretentctives of the
Negro press. MALCOLM told all members of the press that he felt
the press was not honest in the coverage of the situation in Africa
and that they sheuld show a true picture rather tran the distcrted
picture they were showing. When he spoke to the colcred press,
MALCOLM told them they were almos3 as bad as the white press in
giving a distorted picture of events in Africa.
& 7:15, MALCOLM LITTLE went to International Muslim
Brotherheced, 4637 Lancaster Avenue , Philadelphia. At International
Muslim Brotherhood, MALCOLM spoke to approximately 30 to 40 people,
the ma jori ty of whom vere members cf MM #12 and members of eith
ay
atelier” Seeewrese 60 te a at Nat alin ala TF eee eh a ba da te Net ole Wh ded
the MMI or ADUS. MALCCLM told them all Muslims should
enter the Organization of Afro-American Unity which creanization
MALCOLM described as the one true organizaticn representing
&£fro-Americans in the United Staves. MALCOLM stcted this
organization would work politically and any other ways for the
Negro and that the organization intended to bring the United
States before the United Naticns for the mistreatment of the
Negroes in the South. MALCOLM LITTLE | with a group of MMI momber
then returned to the Sheraton Hotel at anproximately 9 p.m. At
went to their cars Wrd:
h Street and John F. Kennedy Boulevard.
As they were rr to Latah oor soar ox inavely 15 men who rere
members of MM #12 atvrasked the Mur
members. rere
knocked dov iALCOLM LITTLE was
in the hotel lobby waiting for his rollcwers to bring their cars.
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