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Moorish Science Temple of America — Part 4
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be: headed oe. Chicago, Illinois, apparently as a clandestine
group of the Moors, acoord KIREMAN BEY. CHARLSS KIRKMAN BEY
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sruccal Bureau of duurstiogss...
United States Departiutrut of Justice
Chisago, Iilinois. .
December 18, 1942. ae
IZ a }} Director
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington, D. C.
o RE: THE MOORISH TEMPLE OF SCIENCE OF AMERICA;
ALLAH TEMPLE OF ISLAM:
INTERNAL SECURITY - J
Dear Sir: - Nh
SS In respect to Bureau letter dated October 16, 1942, requesting j
Nar that a determination be made as to whether or not there was any connection
_ dbetween the’ two subject organizations, The Moorish Temple of Solence of
», America ig’ a religious group founded by NOBLE DREW ALLI in 1929. ALLI died
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AL Headquarters
So be the organization are located at iUSc Grieans Street, Chicego. The
organization was incorporated under the laws of the State of Illinois,
July 20, 1928, The organization has approximately one thousand five humdred
, members and fifty six chapters located in various parts of the United States.
IS Investigation shows the members to be registered for Selective Service and
“gall members disclaim any affiligtion with the Alleah Temple of Islam.
Investigation of the Moorish Temple of Science of America faila to disclose
.) apy un-American activity,
x filed en injunction again
“* to stop all activities of
injunction.
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in the Cook County Court on April 5, 1934,
group. Court ection ie pending on the
The investigation failed to reflect that ROBERS HASHINGTON was * eee
in any way an organizer of the Moorish Temple of Science of Americ ii
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bie Investigation shows that the Allah Gemple
in Detroit, Michigen, in the e aktP 1930's,
« whereabouts is uskaowm. The organization is presently hahae
.“ who is presently under a three year sentence for violation of the
Service Act at Chicago, Illinois, and who is presently to be tri
violation of the Sedition Act. Within recent monthe the local
_the Allah Temple of Iaism have also been arrested for evading
Service Act, and the Sedition Statute, Also, approximately sixty
five menberg were arrested in Chicago and a large volume of records. -
and literature was confiscated. a:
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