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“ CONF *
UNITED STAPES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
New York, New York
December 29, 1965
_ Five. Percenteys
Racial Matters W)
Reference is made to the memorandum captioned’ as
above and dated November 4, 1965 at New York, and 4 memorandum
dated November 24, 1965 at New York captioned "Possible Racial
Violence, Major Urban Areas, Racial Matters"@Qx\
In Reply, Please Refer to
File No,
CONFIDENTIAL
During November and December, 1965, numerous confidential
sources who are familiar with activities in the New York City
area of the Nation of Islam (NOI), Muslim Mosque, Incorporated
(MMI), Organization of Afro-American Unity, Incorporated (OAAU) ,.
Revolutionary Action Movement (RAM), racial matters, black [
nationalist, Chinese Communist and Cuban matters advised that
Qwith the below exception they knew of no link between the Fivg
Percenters and these organizations(W 3
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3}
Characterizations of the NOI, MMI, OAAU
and RAM are attached heretoW) Me
U
2. lon November 15, 1965, a confidential source] ish
q informati indicating that a number of Negro youths in the
Harlem area of New York City, who claim to be Five Percenters}'
are affiliating and hanging around with Negro playwright. Leroi
Jones and his Black Arts Repetory Theater, a black national
hibwnree tps sine coup in Harlem operated by Jones VS
rae 22) Tihs: Seed DECLASSIFIED 7%_/- 70 = )
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roi Jones BY JL7 We
m August 15, 1962, a second confident iai]t u
uxee advised that as of August, 1962 ¥
roi Jones was President of the ir
Play for Cuba Committee (FPCC) C) &
a WE? CONFIDEyETAL an:
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. Group I noni lis §
Excldgd from automatic
downgfading and
dec sification eee
This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the
FBI. It is the property of the FBI and is loaned to your agency; it
and its contents are not to be distributed outside your agency. No
enctosune 42 7-7
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