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Malcolm X — Part 13
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NATION 32 ISLAM
In January, 1957. = seurce advised ELIJAH
MNUMYAMMAD has deseribed his crvanization on a nationwide
svasis as the "Nation of Islam" and "Muhammad's Temples
or Islan",
On July 10, 1963, a second source advised
ELIJAH MUHAMMAD is the national leader oF the Nation of
Zslam (NOI); Muhammad's Temple of Islam No. 2,5335
Seuth Greenwood Avenue, Chicego, Yllinois, is the national
headquarters of the NOI; ard ein mid-1960, MUHAMMAD and
her NOI offieitais, when referring to MUAAMMAD's orgeni zation
on &@ netionwide basis, commenced using either “Mosque" or
"Temple" when mentioning one of “Muhammad's Temples of-
Zsiam",
The NOI 1s an all-N- Ero organization which was
originally organized in 1930 in Detroit, liichigan, MUHAMMAD
pme Ha lhe re Haan saltaearnten ny Liish tha Supreme Reine. toa
G4Ac ARS ty fhiava) wit OP ae ee rs ALlan, Waele lan?
iesd the so-called Negro race wut of slavery in the wilderness
of North America by estadlicning an *:-"ssensent riack nation
in the Una ted States. Mert ~s8 curiowing MUHAMMADITs teachings
nd his interpretetton vf the "Koran" believe there is no ~
euch thine as a Negro; that the so-called Negroes are slaves
wl tie white race, referred to as "white cevils”", in the
United Svates; and that the white race, because of its
esploitetion of the so-called Negroes, must and will be
Gestroyed in the avproaching "War of Armageddon",
= We re eres,
In the past, officials and members of the NOI,
including MUHAMMAD, have refused to rezister under the
provisions of the Selective Service Acts and have declered
that members owe no allegiance to the United States.
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