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5percent — Part 1
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NY 157-1489
The 7/29/65, arrest of 17 gang members for
disorderly conduct and resisting arrest. (See NY airtel and
letterhead memorandum dated 7/31/65. )\) om
In referegce ings mentioned in the -._ Lie
“pribune' article, advised that CEDRIC AVERY,
a Negro male, age 15; abbed to death, was a
“pave Percenter." AVERY had been bragging about the “Five
Percenters" and EARL GREEN, a Negro male who was a recently
discharged veteran, age 21, made a disparaging remark
concerning the gang. AVERY attacked GREEN and in the fight
AVERY was stabbed fatally. GREEN was absolved by a Grand
Jury. ‘The killing of IVAN TERACH, a white male, age 15,
in the Bronx had no connection with the "Five Percenters. (Q)
described the "Five Percenters" as
a particularly vicious type of street gang that has found in bt
this Mualim overtone a mysterious type of ideology that a
seems to unite and inspire them, Consequently, the NYCPD . Pf
their activities very closely TO-CONePOT and ;
In view of the fact that the "Five Percenters" 1s
a teenage Negro type of street gang, its leaders are currently
incarcerated and the NYCPD is conducting an extensive
gation of the gang, the NYO feels that it represents
In regard to the remarks of WINGATE, it appears
that he is attempting to utilize the "Five Percenters” arid
the threat of past and future potential racial violence to
neutralize criSicism and possible criminal proceedings
against him for his administration of HARYOU-ACT.(& +)
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