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Malcolm X — Part 33

120 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Feb 1, 1964 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Malcolm X · 120 pages OCR'd
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FD-350 (Rev. 7-16-63) BY STAN PUTNAM Free Proerttettay iter Malcolm X, the man who seeks a separate American Ne- jgro nation, predicted in Detroit | Sunday that a “hot summer” is ahead, one in which one spark of violence could sweep the mation. “The Negro is awake,” Mal- colm X said. "The white man must realize this. Iam not try- ing to set the spark, I am only giving the warming. A CHAMPION of the Negro’ social] separation from the Me: ‘Ww adel asl white race, Malcolm X addressed! a rally at King Solomon in ae Church, Fourteenth and Mar- quette.. _. He spoke as the leader of his newly formed Muslim me, Mosaue, Inc.. which also ts “ys known as the Black National- , ist Party. aa His appearance. in Detroit, was sponsored by the Group on ct advanced (GOAL), *. Janother Negro organization © "(which contends that separation . ‘_not integration—is the an- igwer to the Negro problem: AT A PRESS conference at GOAL headquarters, 11605 Lin- 1 | |wood, “Malcolm X again chal- jJenged the current direction of civil rights with statements that recently put him on the front pages of the nation's press. He said: = neers ine Negro must @ Lop OCe= Sng. -for a place in the white man's sun by withdrawing to Negro communities in which he could control his own po- litical, economic and social life. ‘ @ Negro leaders who teach the ethic of “turn-the-other- cheek” and “noi-viclence® are traitors to the Négro cause. @ When the Government fails to protect ihe Mery ps hi a aimee aw f be re 6 i 80 8 pes kA by the Democratic Party. 5 complete political, economic : i Grad ve given 80 per cent retune’ a dghata in’? ote only to et in “The first step in Solving the: problem between the races tn thts country is honest commune cation,” he sak-———s “Both sides have been mis- leading each other. The whites don’t want integration. The Negro has been telling thse white man what he thinks the white man wants to hear. . . . MALCOLM X split abut a month ago from the Black Muslim Negro movement Be- fore that he was No, 2 man to the Black Muslim's Elijah Muhammad. ‘ He broke trom the founder because Muhammad failed to act on his own analyses of the need for Negro separa- tion from the white man, Malcolm X said. i When he stepped out, Mai- colm announced that the Black Muslim movement ,had “gone about as far aa it’ can,” He accused the organization of being "too narrowly sectarian and too inhibited” to assume responsibility in the racial struggle. ~ ye * MALCOLM X said the Black | Muslim leaders ignored his plea “to work, with America’s 22 million Christian Negroes” in a Thove “from non-violence to active self-defense." . While his followers in the. ia Muslim Mosque, Inc., are Mus- , lim, he claimed, “We don't allow this to interfere with co- operation with other groups .| Seeking a solution to our polit. ical, social and economic | grievances, " | He said a door-to-door Negro ‘Tegistration campaign—like the one his group is conducting in New York — will be made in every city across the nation to get the Negro into politich, Se MAS independent voters,” he On gy J {Mount Clipping in Space Below) founder, | wa, Telsot..— . Eelront (Indicate page, name of newspaper, city and state.) : | te: L5/ 00 ton: Metro Finel uthor: ditor: Stler Lee Hills Character: or Classification: Submitting Office: CI Being investigated /00 <3 7 930/- NOT JOT RECORDS. 46 APR 20 1964 |
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