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Malcolm X — Part 20
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MALCOLM X was the guest speaker at a
meeting feild on June 22, 1 » at a ballroom at
26 East 125th Street, New York City. At this
meeting he remarked that he left the NOI because
of what he learned from WALLACE MUHAMMAD concerning
his father ELIJAH MUHAMMAD. MALCOLM said ELIJAH
D was the father of a number of 111légitim te
children and received mongy that belonged to the NOI.
MALCOLM went on to say he was put out of
the NOT and was not allowed to return because he
knew c* ELIJAH MUHAMMAD's actions. He stated the
NOI wanted him to leave his home (23-11 97th
Sireet, East Elmhurst, Queens, New York) and return
it to the NOI. MALCOLM said he refused to do this
until "they let me go before the body’ that is
to go before a meeting of members of the NOI and
explain hia reasons for leaving that organization.
MAICOLM said ELIJAH MUHAMMAD was crazy with anger
and fear and was coming to New York because the
NOI in New York is currently behind in donations
and is not selling a sufficient mimbar éf copies of
“Muhammad Speaks", the NOI official newspaper.
MAICOLM said that when he was Minister of the NOI
at New York they were always high in donations and
paper sales and that New York also supported
many other temples throughout the United States.
MALCOLM advised those present at the meeting and-
those that are out of the NOI not to see ELIJAH
MUHAMMAD when he appears in New York City on
June 28, 1964, explaining that members of the
NOI plan to cause an incident and then blame it
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