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F B1 Date: 7/17/70 ransmit the foilewing in (Type in plaintext or code) AIRTEL Via (Priority) :OL DIRECTOR, FBI (lO5-165706 Sub 8) FROM : SAC, CHARLOTTE (157-6171) (P) SUBJECT:/ BLACK PANTHER PARTY (BPP)- FINANCES RACIAL MATTERS Re Bureau airtel to SAc, Albany. and others, dated. 6/17/70. 1.4. The following information set forth is concerning. Bpp activities in North Carolina and their financial situation.. There is only one branch, which is located at winston-salem,. N. C.. and operates under the name winston-salem National. Committee to Combat Fascism, Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Headquarters are at l602 East l4th Street, winston-salem, N. C. A. Sources of Income There are no membership dues or assessments. Sources report that some contributions are made by individuals outside the bpp: however, their identities and the amounts have not A been established. A portion of their income comes from the. sale of newspapers. It is noted that (SF T-22) reported on 6/l0/70 that 2,000 papers were to be sent to. Winston-salem the following week and after that maybe 2,500 3,ooo papers per week. has reported that each member is required to sell 50 papers per week at 25 cents per paper and thereafter turn the money ($l2.s0) back in to. headquarters, with wILLIAM RANDOLPH RIcE being in charge of newspaper sales. On 6/4/70, a parcel 2Bureau (RM) REC-39/05=/65706-8- 23J 1 - San Francisco (157-1485 s.10 41 2 - Charlotte 4 JUL l8 197Q, THG:rep (5) 3 54WL:30 197 Sent MRADA Special' Ageht in Charge