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5percent — Part 1
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Disturbance By Group Called
"Five Percenters", Harlem, oe
New Yorn City, July 29, 1965 ea
The "Five Percenters", who are on occasion, referred
vs to as the "brothernood of Blackmen" or the"Brotherhood of
: Allan," is a loosely ymit group of Negro youth gangs in the
Earlex section cf New York City. They come from an area
bounded by Fifth Avenue on the east, Seventn Avenue on the
: west, 120th Street on the south and 130th Street on the
~ north, These particular gangs emanate from New York City
Public School Number 120, which is a junior high school
Serving the above area and located near 120th Street at
tadison Avenue. They also hang out around New York City
~ Putlie School Number 65 located at 127 Westle7th Street{uy
These youths are typical of the numerous street
trpe gangs that exist in Harlem except thet ti y have been
influenced by 41 individual who refers to himself as "Allah"
and has in@octrinated them in the disvotted Muslim teachings
of Nation of Islam (NOI) leader Elsph Muhammad Lay
“ Ah characterization of the NCI is
‘: attached and all sources therin have
furnished reliable information in the
past | Wy)
Tris "Allah" 4s the recognized leader of the
"Five Percenters" and was one of the six arrested on
: May 31, 1965 by the New York City Police Department. He has been
. . identified as Clarence 13X Smith of 21 West 112th Street,
New York City, apartment 5E. Although at the time of his
arrest he denied being an NOI member at present, he is known ts
have been a member in the past where he received his “X name".
He is unexployed and spends his time hanging around the above-
mentioned area where he contacts and indoctrinates the youth
| of the area (A)
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