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4 t i) U FBI i ' | Date: 1 ‘ Transmit the following in — (Type in plaintext or code) i ' Via - — (Priority) CE_157-6171 bie - A. SOURCES OF INCOME During September, 1971, the group ordered or received an estimated 10,000 copies of the BPP Newspaper which were delivered via air freight in the name RUSSELL McDONALD, Distribution Manager. RUSSELL MCDONALD, however, was engaged in activities at Ayden, N. C., for most of this period and the né€wspapers were handled by a young new member, DARRELL HOPKINS. Sources report MCDONALD’ ence caused a backlog of unsold Decree however, sources repor €@ group continues Operate On a cash basis. LARRY DONNELL LITTLE has been contacting black colleges in the area attempting to arrange speaking engagements for BPP Chairman BOBBY SEALE, in an effort to raise-‘funds for the BPP, The student body government at Winston-Salem State College, a predominantly Negro school, has expressed a willingness to have SEALE appear; however, no agreement has been reached to date and LITTLE has apparently been unsuccessful in getting a commitment from SEALE to speak in North Carolina. The BPP Chapter at Winston-Salem, N. C., has approached white merchants doing business in the black neighborhoods to donate money for the Free Breakfast for Childrén Program. They have been unsuccessful in obtaining any regular cash donations. However, several of the merchants, including the Merita Bakery which is located in a black neighborhood, have donated food. Sources report that the BPP members themselves have been eating the food leaving very little for the children. Accordingly, approximately eight children are currently being fed under this program. B. FOREIGN SOURCES None reported. -2- Approved: Sent MOP \ Special Agent in Charge FEU. 6. CovERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, 1071 -413—128 Vn ee A _ aE eS ae ncn Sate