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Stokely Carmichael — Part 3
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NATION OF YSLAM, formerly ~
referred to as the Muslin.
Cult of Islam, also. known as:
oe Muhammad's Temples. of Islam:
In January, 1957, a source ‘advised ELITAB. “MURAMGLAD
bed his organization on a nationwide basis:.as the
of Ista" and. “Muhammad's: Temples: of ‘Islam...
Oh “July: 10, 1963, a second source. advised. ELIJAH:
IUHAMMAD ts: the. national leader of the Nation of: Islam; (NOI);
tuhamnad's ‘Temple. ‘of Islam No, 2, 5335 South. Greenwood. “Avenue
ni¢e Jlinois, “is ‘the national headquarters..of. the* NOJ;:
14=19 60; . ‘MUHAMMAD and other NOI: .officials,. ‘when..
ng %6-Muhammad's organization ona” hationwide/basia;
ee ene either “Mosque” or "Temple"! when. mentionin
‘Muhammad's. ‘Temples of. Islam."
‘The NOL is: an ‘all-Negro organization which. was.
Sd, inally: organized in 1930 in Detroit; Michigan: MUHAMMAD ..
(elgims “to: have: .been: selected by Allah,: the’ Supreme , Being, .-
ead. the’. ‘so-called Negro race out. of - ‘Slavery : inthe: wilder
sss o! orth: America by establishing an: “independent. biR¢
iets a ithe United. States. Members. ‘following- Mukag
teae ings-. and his- interpretation. of. the: "Koran" bed:
Singisuch thing as a Negro; that the’ somcalled Negro
aves ‘or’. ‘the white race, referred to as "white eval
., the ‘United States; and that the white race, “because of ‘its
gitatipn. of the so-called Negroes, must: and will: be
aca a. the approaching. "War of Armageddoi."
i: ‘the past, officials ‘and’ members of ‘the NOI, “in-
AM ‘have refused to register. under ‘the ‘provi
be. Selective ° Service Acts and have: declared: tha
ho Sliegiance to the. United. ‘States.
n May5,° 1958; ‘the: first Zourée advised: MUHAMMAD:
; °) idvice - Of: Yegal: counsel, tempered | ‘his: personal...
ataten ts, ‘and instructions to his ministers. concérning the
td ate Of his organization in order to ‘avoid possible
a. by the, United. States Government, jpoweyers he:
¥ Mpndamen+a2 changes °: “itr. thi nin:
I nt July 10, ‘i963, a third | source advised MUH. :D.
%. in July, "1958, decided to de-emphasize: the, ‘religiou:
eof the ‘¢eachings of Islam and to.stress the, economi
9 derived by those Negroes Wha. joined -the:
sae ineoret
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