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ee tS Ne OS eT le ( —- ) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION New Haven 10, Connecticut February 12, 1962 | ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED RE: NATION OF ISLAM LEFES% 19 pg: ee FE acterization of the Nation of Islam is attached O. ehor eret The February 9, 1962 edition of "The Wesleyan Argus", a semi-weekly newspaper’ published by the students of Wesleyan University, Middietown, Connecticut, reflects the following article under the caption "Black Mus lim Ualcoln X Calls for Racial Separation in United States." "Malcolm X, a ‘so-called Negro’ and high-ranking member a intent oe eattadl Bam Pmamannantiant af +ha LoS Wha oe ea Oe 5 BUS 22S ’ ceiled aS BU Vat @e 2wi or Vw races instead of segregation in a Chapel address Wednes- cay evening. "%, the emissary to Africa and Asia for the Liuslims of the United States said that whites tend to think that all Kectr>oes want integration. ‘The masses of Negroes do not wart to integrate’, he said. At the same time X said they do not want to be segregated. ‘Wie are just as much eects! egeeresstian 2 the sact stauns tw ewatiania¢ ¢t Be toi bl BcEresavaon &S the most staunch integrationist. "Tro Iuslims are proposing separation instead of segregation. “Zecerding to X, segreg ation is separation of one group by another, while separation is a division between equals. "tore reason we have rejected integration in all forms is thet wherever there is Negro-white integration, the Negroes aluays get run by the whites,' said X. The NAACP, X pointed eee t ha ta out, ‘an integrated organization’, has slected a new presi- dent every year for the last fifty-three years and has co fav failed to elect a Negro to that office. ""cor the Muslims, the solution is for the Negro to sit up for himself, to stop trying to get the whites to give him things, 2nd build what he wants for himself. Tam ‘ fr fl0- 3 Pp aad- | at Yor, ENCLOSURE ee ner ee: : NM Pe oie! ee . at : Lae SE Ae eat eet « = - : 7 Te STE SEMEN Te sess FR oy ort sae roa Teen mm woul.