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hearing and understanding the above (nD
agreed to cooperate with the agents by answering
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uestioning him mentioned 1t. ie ry er, heard the terms
Tprothers and sisters"used when talking about young Negroes in
the Brooklyn Bedford Stuyvesant area. He stated that on several
occasions in a local park near Tompkins and Lafayette Avenues,
many young Negroes would gather and openly discuss the tense
racial gi i throughout Bedford Stuyvesant and the rest of
the 05, MAPA nonZonog thaton two occasions a young Negro
approximate 9 years of age who calls himself ALLAH, who stands
approximately 5'11" and weighs 170 pounds, dark brown skin and
wears his‘hair in an Afro, has spokeqabout the fact that the
devils, meaning white man, will not allow young Negroes, to have
anything and that you are supposed to beat them up when, they come
around. ALLAH mentioned the fact thatsthese young Negroes were
brothers and sisters since ALLAH was their Pather(ys\
Viiege types of gatherings in the park are not necessarily
planned but take place at any given hour when someone ‘decides to
Beers anything at the park. The audience, which is composed of
5s 80 teenagers, may simply be sitting in the park awaiting a
turn on the basketball court, a deal at cards or simply .a game of
softball. At these various gatheringsno individual is considered
the floor chairman and that anyone who desires to discuss anything
simply stands and can be hoards : .
bat Wales actual instructions from. any given
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organization, ndicated that this was not true and that his
actions thus’ the result of his own doings or that of himself
and a friend ()-
ae During the course of conversation AD indicated that
white youngsters in the Bedford Stuyvesant. area were not safe while
walking the streets at night ngr were young Negroes safe while walking
the whitecsections of Brooklyn! Oe)
ale, During the course of interview, Ti mentioned many
things which indicated that som of the ideas and statements made
at the various gatherings were actually things which could have been
heard at Black Muslim Meetings but that no black muslims nor anyone
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