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Malcolm X — Part 10
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conference, and advised that his firm had worked for Malcolm x
before and hopes to serve him again. Mr. Thompson made it
clear that he was not a member of the Muslims, but he believed
“they've got a right to be heard",
RE: MALCOLM K. LITTLE
This article reflected that at the press conference,
Melcolm X stated that Elijah Muhammad, leader of the Muslims,
had sent him to Washington to succeed Lucius X as leader of
“Mosque Four". The subject stated that he would divide his
time between Washington and New York, and eventually will move
to Washington when a successor for him in New York is found.
“The Evening Star", a Washington, D. ©. daily news~
paper, in its issue of May 9, 1963, on Page Bl, carried an
articie entitled “MUSLIMS PLAN HEETINGS ON CRIME IN DISTRICT",
This pertained to the press conference Malcolm X held at the
National Airport on May ®, 1963, According to the article,
the subject stated, “we will have a series of meetings heginning
soon, where we will be getting tegether like @ family to
analyze the prohlems in oux community", Malcolm ZX stated that
all outsidere-~whites~ will be excluded from these meetings. He
advised that the Nuslime will offer one solution to crime, as
it concerns District of Columbia Negroes. That solution, he
Andicated, will be adherence to the teachings of Elijah
Muhammad. He denied emphatically that the Muslims preach hate.
This article reflected that the subject denied that
he is the number two man of the Black Nuslim movement, He
aiso denied that he is the hei¥-apparent to the leadership post
occupied by Mr, Huhammad. Malcolm ZX stated that he is merely
“ag representative” of Mr. Nubammad. i Dec
heat Mr. Muhammad has assigned him to Vashingtoa
pia rown, former minister of the Nosque on
4th Street, N. WA The subject advised “Lucius Brown is no
longer the represe tive for Mr, Muhammad. He was not getting
enough action. The time is too short, and we must make faster
progress. If I don't make faster progress, I will be removed
myself".
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The subject carefully avoided predicting racial
* violence for Washington, D. €. He said, however, there will
be racial explosions because “black people everywhere today
are fed up with the hypocrisy practiced by the whites", The
Muslims, Malcolm X emphasized, do not advocate “forcing ourselves
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