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ering Se ail tame Pade: j as MALCOLM K. LITILS APPENDIZ 1m MOSQUE, INCORPORATED (wut) aan qne March 13, 1964, edition of "The New York Tines,” ® ly newspaper published in New York, New York, conteined a2 — dele on page 20 which andicated that MALCOLM % (LITTLE) , forwer. tional official of the Nation of Islan (x01) who proke witb the - 1 on March8, 1964, publicly announced in Hew York City, 00 March , 1964, that he had formed the Muslin Mosque, Incorporated (MMI). xe MMI, according to the article, would be & proadly based = * olitically oriented black nationalist movement for Negroes only; {nanced by voluntary contributions. In this public statement {ALCOLM X urged Negroes to abandon the doctrine of non-violence ghen it is necessary to defend themselves in the civil rights struggle, and he also suggested that Negroes form rifle clubs to protect their lives and property an time of energencies in areas where the government 4g unable or unwilling to protect them. Incorporation papers of the MMI filed on March 16, 31964, with the Business Section, Clerk of Courts, New York County , New york, New York, reflect that the MMI was jncorporated under the Religious Corporation Law of the State of New York to work for the imparting of the Isianic Faith and Islamic Religion in accordance with vaccepted Isiamic principles." The principal place of worship to be located in the porough of Manhattan, New York, New York. on the May 23; 1964, edition of the "New york Austerdas News," & weekly Negro newspaper published in New York City, con~ tatned an article by columnist JAMES BOOKER in which he indicated that he had heard that the visit by MALCOLM X with Musiis jJeaders during bis African tour haa changed him to become soft in his anti-white feelings and to become nore religious. On October 6, 1964, & confidential source advised that the MMI is apparently affiliated with the true orthodox Islamic Religion through its affiliation with the Islamic Foundation (of New York), 1 Riverside prive, New york City. The only teachings of tae MMI are on the Isiamic Religion. A second confidential gource advised on October 20, 1964, that the neadquarters of the MMI are located in Suite 128, Hotel Theresa, 2090 Seventh Avenue, New York, New You, where they were established oo March 16, 1964. These headquarters are shared with the Organization of Afro-American Unity (OAAU) which ia also headed by MALCOLM X. APPENDIX’ =