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Wat a I “aa , 1 : eet egmmand ec Sra: In Cif Catfege Debate Muslims' Malcolm Xand NAACP's Wright Clash | ‘CITY COLLEGE, N. “¥.Mus-, lim Minister Malcolm X of Mes- senger Elijah Muhammad's Tem- ple of Islam told students here yesterday that the United States will not be able to integrate. if it tries for a thousand years. In a debate with Herbert Wright, National Youth Secre- tary of the NAACP, alr. X, ia the Aronow Auditorium, Intro. duced as the right-hand man of Messenger flijah Muhammad and minister of the “gastest- rising group of black Muslims in the Western hemisphere,” argued that self-imposed separa- tion should be the Negro’s an- ‘swer to unsuccessful integra- tion. The debate was sponsored by the siudent chapter of the NAACP. “All over the world, dark peo ple are Tr e integration with their former oppressors,” Gsmangord sald the man whose unusual sur- name ("X") results from his re- fusal to-accept the one given him by slavemasters, - About 300 people, 75 of them Negroes, heard the extremist re-| ject Mr. Wright’s contention that integration is working, and pro- pose that the American Negro set up his own nation “some- where along the seaboard” with land and money grants from the Federal Government. Biinlietem W anata 28. Oss SMLORCE hk sam bilit United States Government still owes back pay to the Negro for 316 years of slave isbor. ~ _ “Jtl) teke more than a cup of tea in a white restaurant to make Wis happy,” he said. Mr. Wright contended that the Muslim's separation plan is a “bigger and better form of seg- regation” to which most Negroes would be opposed. He said that “a great deal of progress” had been made in the South in view of the short time the NAACP had been wor! oWards inte- gration. Mr. Tolaon__—- ' Mr, Par, . Mr. N igs Mr. rs OTF ae Mr. Callahan. Mr. Conrad..——. Mr. DeLeoch— Mr. Evensp. Mr, Lis hl ' Mr, RE mtg biz : Tir. q . 2 Mr. “er — i Mr. ce Sullevan : Tele. Room i Mr. lugram——___ Miss Gandy—— wSpaper The Pittsburgh Courier City and State pepetsbureh, Pa... Edition _ Author oT Title oF Case ans Character a om Ae A ed te ee aa Pittsburgh Divicion joo - 39932). AP MOT AIS eee l4i MAR z01 ee gee