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NY 105-8999 Livi Zein HAG ry we 6. Statements by Subject on Violence a While be ing in interviewed on tne telev program pei "The World At Ten," over WNDT, Tv,- Channel 3. oNen York City, on March 9, 1964, MALCOLM X stated that he was interested in the freedom, justice and equality of 22 million black people in this country. He stated it is time for the Negro to get angry and go after whatever is his by whatever method necessary. At the press conference held by MALCOLM X on March 12,_ 1964, in the Park Sheraton Hotel New York City, he stated an ee nT =e in ris Oper ning statement cnat At 18 ‘ord * dL LL ed L to teach a mucar) not to defend himself when he is the constant victim of brutal attacks. It is legal and lawful to own a ehotgun or a wifle. We believe in obeying the law." He further stated that when 7 “our people are being bitten by dogs they are within their is rigt:i.s to kill those dogs". He stated, "we should be peaceful, javw-cebiding...but the time has come for the American Negro to fight back in self-defense whenever and wherever he is being unjustly. and unlawfully attacked,’ The March 20, 1964 edition of "Life" magazine contained an article on MALCOLM X on page 40, in which he stated that any Negro who is attecked should fight back and if necessary he shouki be prepared to die like a man. The article alpo indicated that he stated, "If you think I'll be nonviolent, you will be sticking me for the rest of my life. But if I . tell you I'll fight back there will be leas blood. I'm fur ie reciprocal bleeding." He also stated that any dog"sic-ed" on i ee Maerunn aha tA ha akhat aeA fiaonkhan AAs $a Ge $201 i aay ive CuVvuL We Bliss Sibi £2444 VAIS WA. ilies & MILALLA there will be dead police dogs before the year is over," The March 23, 1964 edition of the "World Telegram and Sun," a daily newspaper published in New York, New York, contained an article on page 2 concerning the MMI Rally heid at Rockland Palace, New York City, on March 22, 1964. ‘This article reflected that in his speech MALCOLM X rejected the philoeophy of non-violence by stating, "No more turning the Lamm make ee ae ee, ee et en ee 6 tner cheek eee ther i= Will be nonviolence Vidy Will ViIVOG who ere nen-violent with us...19604 threatens to be anexplosive year." et See A ee ee ar i epee oe