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Roy Wilkins — Part 11
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= i hat the Revolutionary Action Movement (RAM)
(100- Wh 125 = considering a program which would foster the RAM
philosophy even to the point of assassinating leaders of other organi-
zations until the organizations espoused the RAM philosophy. p aye)
enarked tha QB the general
conversation throughout the Harlem area of NYC was that Martin Luther
King, Jr., Roy Wilkins and Whitney M. Young, Jr., were the persons
to be assassinated since they were the current leaders of the Negro
movement who were considered to be the individuals stifling progress of
the Negro masses. These leaders were not opposed because of their non—
violent approach but because of their lack of progress.
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ae. sed that the Conference
on Black Power (62-111166) schedu n Washington, D.C., for 10/15/66 ©
had been postponed by Congressman Adam Clayton Powell due to some
controversy over whether Stokely Carmichael, chairman of the Student
Non-Violent Coordinating Committee, should appear at this conference.
Information was reportedly released over radio (date not given) that
Martin Luther King, Roy Wilkins and Whitney Young were going to issue
a joint proclamation against Carmichael. (fNo further details)
It was noted that the above conference had been postponed until
late November, 1966,
62-111166-31
Roy Wilkens was considered prominent among Negroes whose
writings frequently appeared in the American public press. (Date and
source not given) | ey $i8
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The above was submitted in a blind memo ) enclosed with a NY
airtel dated 10/13/66.
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