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Malcolm X — Part 31
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1963, captaenng "Muslim Tells of All Negro Nation Goal," \-:..”
at the University of Rochester's Lower Strong Auditorium
and urged Black Muslims to speak and think not as Americans
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The article reflected that MALCOLM X was sponsored ‘by
the College Cabinet Sub-Comittee on Civil Rights, University
of Rochester, and was introduced by history instructor
CHRISTOPHER LINDLEY.
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- The Democrat and Chronicle of “January 29, 1963, os
article entitled "Brotherhood Meeting Told of ‘New! Threat,”
reports the caution by Dr. JAMES H, ROBINSON, D.D., that
the Black Muslims are a small but dangerous group which is
likely to continue for some time, The article reflects Dr. |
ROBINSON is the Executive Director of Crossroads Africa, Inc.,
and pastor emeritus of the Church of the Master in Harlem.
In an article in “Muhammad Speaks" on February 4,
(1963, entitled "Rochester: Cops! Newest Target in Harassment
Plot,” it is reported that a snarling canine police dog helped
cops break up a religicus service and arrest two Muslims in
Rochester, New York, | and on another day the same Mosque was
invaded by firemen who turned their high-powered hoses on
Muslims gathered there. The article stated observers at the ‘
brutal canine episode and the fire department invasion feel it
is a stepped up program of Muslim harassment. The article
reflects that MALCOLM X, national representative of the
Honorable ELIJAH MUHAMMAD, thoroughly investigated the situation
and found the police were actually guilty of invading premises
where religicus services were being held,
fhe Times-Union on: February 8, 1963, in an article
entitled "Negroes "Unrealized Hope’ reports in a letter to
EUGENE N, NEWPORT, President, Monroe County Non-Partisan -
League, 9 Waverly Place, that the emergence of the Black
Muslims in our community is related to the entrenched x
proponents of this segregated community. :
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