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5percent — Part 1

280 pages · May 08, 2026 · Document date: Jun 2, 1965 · Broad topic: Religion & Belief · Topic: 5percent · 280 pages OCR'd
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PPO ARENA actin ot A AAPG cee BONNE 1s NE men oy a mere ALOU LENT LAN SPOT RD Tibbs winteimeie » tcetenennet, Marl Oe UNITED ST. S DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION New York, New York December 29, 1965 CONFIDENTIAL Py laifl.. At LO EL, Five. Percenters Racial Matterst W.) Reference is made to the memorandum captioned as above and dated November 4, 1965 at New York, and & memorandum dated November 24, 1965 at New York captioned "Possible Racial Violence, Major Urban Areas, Racial Matters"@Qx\ 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 with the below exception they knew of no link between the Fivg a prercenters and these organizations(W D in & as Characterizations of the NOI, MMI, OAAU O25 8s aN and RAM are attached heretoWw) (ey i bs Ss ww H . H id ay a a : aso On November 15, 1965, a confidential source} fu ishe i ft ka . 4 a GN informatiom indicating that a number of Negro youths in the (iist:ig ; AN Harlem area of New York City, who claim to be Five Percenters):* iz a a are affiliating and hanging around with Negro playwright. Leroi ~ Jones and his Black Arts Repetory Theater, a black nationgl OTS pat oup in Harlem operated by Jones Ww 22). TIE | 1 Fe Tipe CoD DECLASSIFIZD W%_/= 2 0= ) j roi Jones BY JL7 the +. ial usee advised that as of August, 1962 ai] roi Jones was President of the _ f @) wed Play for Cuba Committee (FPCC) a Se retin" . Group I ays ie chal Excitag#a from automatic down@fading and dec — 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. {Nb c’ “oe - . re f . xctosome / 5 /— ] v ms e
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