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ty NY 105-8999 The July 13, 1964 edition of the SWP newsrparer, “The Militant” contains a front page article announcing the formation of the Organization of Afro-American Unity (OAAU) at the June 28, 1964 meeting. On the second page of “The Militant’ is set out the aims and purposes of the OAAU. Page wee we Ww Wie Shee WS ES eS ee ee eee * 2 also contained an article on the New York campaign for SWP presidential candidate CLIFTON DE BERRY in which the latter ie quoted as saying “We welcome formation of the OAAU by Minister MALCOLM X and other black militants, as a giant step toward the real black revolution in America.” A meeting of the Chicago branch of the SWP wes‘held at SWP headquarters on April 20, 1964, at Chicago, Illinois. At this meeting, an educational report consisted of a taped speech by MALCOIM X, b1> ime A meeting of the Chicago branch, SWP was held at SWP headquarters in March, 1964, at Chicago, Illinois. The educational committee of the SWP played a tape recording of MALCOLM X's speech at a New York Militant Labor Forum. MALCOLM X has spoken in favor of black nationalism and went on to say that he was not going to applaud or praise any white man for doing anything for him or his a eT people because they «re: too late.