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{= APPENDIX a. © MUSLIM INCORPORATED The March 13, 1964, edition of “The New York Times", a daily newspaper published in New York, New York, ~ contained an article on nace Of which indicated that MALCOLM We WSS Y OE eee =e eaves YR FSS SS eee eee Se X (LITTLE) , former national official of the Nation of Isiam (NOIS and Minister of NOI Mosque #7, New York, who broke with the NOI on March 8, 1964, publicly announced in New York City on March 12, 1964, that he had formed the Nuslin Mosque, Incorporated (MMI). The MMI, according to the article, would be a broadly based politically oriented black nationalist movement for Negroes only, financed by voluntary contributions, In this public statement MALCOLM X urged . Negroes to abandon the doctrine of non-violence when it is necessary to defend thenselves in the civil rights struggle, and he also suggested that Negroes form rifle clubs to protect . their lives and property in times of emergencies “in areas) ~~~ where the government is unable or " unwilling to protect then. Incorporation papers of the MMI filed on March 16, 1964, with the Business Section, Clerk of Courts, New York . County, New York, New York, reflect that the MMI was incorporated under the Religious Corporation Law of the State of New York to work for the imparting of the Islamic Faith and Islamic Religion in accordance with “accepted Islamic principais”™. The principal place of worship to be located in the Borough of Manhattan, New York, New York. During an appearance over KYW - Television, Cleveland, Ohio, on April 7, 1964, MALCOLM X stated that the MMI does not stand for integration, but for complete freedon, justice, and equality for Negroes. Hoe stated that Islam was the religious philosophy of the MMI, while the political, economic and social philosophy was black nationalisn, On May 15, 1964, a confidential source advised that the headquarters of the MMI are located in Suite 128, Hotel Theresa, 2090 Seventh Avenue, New York City, where they were ostabl ished on March 16, 1964, APPENDIX