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Malcolm X — Part 32
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3 ~ [ WASHINGTON, June 19.—Mere hours after the tragie
f pearls crash which killed 130 two weeks ago, a leader of the
lack Muslim movement told cheering comrades that it was
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sini “T would like to announce a very beautiful thin that happened,
As you know, we have been praying to Allah. We have been pray-
ing that He would in some Way let us know that He has the
wer to execute justice upon the heads of those who are responsi-
ble for the lynching of Ronald Stokes on April 27 (killed by police
in a Black Muslim riot). .
4p” “And I got a wire from God today.” :
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“q At this point Maleolm X was interrupted by wild laughter.
“Wait! All right! Well, somebody came and told me that He
really had answered our prayers over in France. He dropped an
airplane out of the sky with over a hundred and twenty white
People, on It, because Muslims belleve in an eye for an eye and
a tooth for 4 tooth.”
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