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Malcolm X — Part 3
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NY 105-8999
"Mr, X told a battery of newsmen that
attorneys for the New York Temple recently filed a
‘million dollar sult’? against the eity of New York
for the brutal beating inflicted by the New York
police upon Mr. Johnson M, a member of the New York
Temple. A near riot was averted at the time, triggered
by the Moslems when they marched into the 28th Precient
‘toa rescue their Moslem Brother', _
"Asked by the newsmen concerning the recent
clashes between the police and the Moslems that seem to
be spreading to other cities, Mr. X stated, ‘Islam is
the reliigon of peace, Gur people must awaken and
realize thee those displays of brutal savagery by the
, White police throughout the country sre not directed
against any particular group from among the so-called
Negroes, ‘These inhuman acts of violence against our
people follow a general pattern, and are directed against
ali elements of our people here in America’, .
"tthe roate of the troublet, he continued,
tand center of the arena 4a in Washington, D.¢., where
the madern day “Pharoah's Magicians" are putting on a
great show, fooling most of the so-called Negroes by
pretending to be divided against each other, figieting .in
ourbehalf..ee.nt always 1¢ 1g a well planned losing
vattie with the Master Magician too busy playing geif
te apeak out and with the expert timing of a master
general, when he does speak out, IT IS ALWAYS TOO LATE‘,
And', he said with a grin, 'our own political and
religious leaders are too blind, too afraid, or have
aiready sold ug out, tomeak up,
"Messenger Elijah Muhamad is the Spiritual -
Teacher, Leader, and Divine SpokfSman for the fasteat-
growing, and most respected group of freedom-loving and
freedom seeking Black people in America today, His
wiadom, plus his fearlessness makes him well-qualified
to speak out in our behalf without eompromise, Mr. X
gaid explaining the principles of Islam teachings,
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