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baY 1062 EDITICHO a4 _ G3A GEN. anG, MO. 27 ; Tolsea UNITED STATES ¢” VERNMENT f ) [ peal ‘ DeLoech Memorandum ——— eit TO ; Mr, Mohr DATE: February 25, 1965 pA Tavel Trotter FROM : Cc. D. pel SEY Holmes ~~ . SUBJECT: QO MALCOLM X A INFORMATION CONCERNING: , / The "New York Journal-American" issue of 2-24-65 carries a story concerning the murder of Maleolm X under the headline, "G-Men in Harlem--_, The Plot Deepens."" The story states that, "Negro FBI Agents were working under cover in Harlem today in an investigation reportedly aimed at ferreting out possible ’ international political motives behind the assassination of Malcolm X."" Further nN on in the story it is stated, The Federal Bureau of Investigation confirmed that there are Negro FBI agents in Harlem, but dodged saying anything specific about “ their assignments.** The Director inquired, ‘What about this?” ES Assistant Director Malone of the New York Office advises that neither * i he nor any of the men in the New York Office confirmed the FBI has Special Agents *~ working in Hariem. Mr. Malone said all inquiries from whatever source had b 2 answered with a "no comment” in connection with this matter. E a. No one in my office, in answer to inquiries, confirmed to anyo e | that Negro Agents are working in Harlem. ¢. A OBSERVATION: - : It is a well known fact among n}ws media people that the FBI has Negro Agents working in large Negro commugities~ ,In fact, we publicize this bee repeatedly. An example of such highlighting the york of our Negro Agents is the at attached reprint from the September, 1962, issye of "Ebony" wherein on Page 3 at this point is specifically made. Reporterg. Flynn and Pearl, who work under Guy nos Richards at the "Journal-American"” are known for their flamboyancy and 8 culative Me stories. f00- ZIP 52 7— é ¢- BL rw, v RE of MAR 10 1965 Enclosur€’ REW:psp “** (2) . a Lt wa sn wes ALL INFORMATION ONTAINED oe HEREIN | CLASSIFIED 6 ag DATE /9h9 by aes ichans A 4 fh MARY #10