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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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MALCOLM X SPEAKS: sc Guerrill By CLARENCE HUNTER Star Staft Writer : . Malcolm X sat in a Hartem jrestaurant and spooned up a = banana split as he talked about { reciproc: dying, guerrilla fighting, revolution and his new. Pan African organization, ‘Malcolm, the former chief spokesman for Elijah Muham- mgd, bead of the Black Mus- lints, a black supremacist sect, sald he has discarded the um yiglding “hate white” philosophy of that group. i His conversation, however, indicated that he stili regards the white man as the Negroes’ : [No. 1 enemy and that his future course will be to fight that enemy with every ounce of his energy. “T reserve the right to do whatever, wherever, whenever ‘|and however is necessary to get results,” he said. He was not No “metamorphosis” resulted eifrom his pilgrimage to Mecca, 4 {Malcolm said, He remains in, _ : “\flamed over the American Ne-|Sight if they don’t see guerrilla om a\ ' ‘la revolution will correct it. civil rights struggie.”” There are } . ‘ evidences of this in Cambridge, i} Freedom for Negroes [Md., “where Negroes shot a ‘| )“Take a duck, for example,”|Negro National Guardsman,” Malcolm said. “Ducks can't lay Malcolm said. cilicken eggs unless a revolu- nary change makes it possible Devil and Double Devil for them to do it. When you have} AS @ Black Muslim, Malco a political system which is not|¥#S known to view’ all whi capable of producing freedom for Negroes because it was founded to produce freedom for whites, then you must change|‘“U#t Dla 7 3 ta it and you don’t change it by solve their problems amiably if getting on your knees and sing- they approach them in ‘a spirit ing “We Shall Overcome” for of ‘brotherhood and tolerance 100 years.” between peoples of all colors His political group, separate|@0d national origins.” fyom bis exclusively-black Mus-} 43 a result of this tempering, lin Mosque, Inc., so that it can|he still speaks of devils, but in attract other black peoples as|this fashion: {wull as American Negroes, will) “Anyone... mind you, I am ‘Indl advocate, nor will it initiate/S@ying anyone... who overtly, ‘violence, Malcolm promised. intentionally, and knowingly di» 1 “The last thing the Negro|prives another man of his human wants to do is violence, but he/Tight is a devil. I sald any: must protect himself,”” Malcolm] Who does this is a devil.” And, said. “When you start talkingjif he consciously, knowingly freedom, you have to talk about|and intentionally deprives the ‘Idying a little, too. Reciprocal|man of knowledge that will dying, I mean. When # blackjenable him to correct his con- man dies, a white man should] dition, he is a double devil. And die. Suffering is all right and|this devil has to go.” non-violence is all right, too,| The Afro-American Freedom as Jong as they sre reciprocal.” |Fighters, Malcolm's new politi- le insisted that Negroes te foun mailante commit-jas the Vehicle which will ex: , Maw a terminate ‘devil’ t Protect the achees. he rile haunts him. tt also is the or- day visit to the world “people'Brertwsing much fore-| ganization Maleolnanopes™willd ‘|gro's condition and thinks only|Warfare as the next step in the| as “devils.” Now after a wh. Islam, he said he is convinced! that “blacks and whites” can|: —s ——$— a Tolson en ee ) Belmont : ' . ae Mohr arfarelsNé,. 9 cv . Callahan wom link the American Negro’s cause Conrad with the independence drives DeLoach African nations. - Evans Take Fight Before U.N, Gale “You have never heard of a Rosen Negro organization with the Sullivan word fighter in it, have yo?” Tavel Malcolm asked. “The first im Trott of the AAFF will be to lay ‘ihe er groundwork to get the Ameri Tele Room Negro’s case before the United Holmes Nations to make it an inter- national issue. I want to take the whole Negro struggle to the Human Rights Commission of the U. N. and charge the United States with the same thing as South Africa and Portugal are charged with there.” Forces like the Algerian Free- dom Fighters and the Mau Mau/ “were people trying to throw off the yoke of colonialism ... and this ig the task facing the American Negro," Malco: 5 alcolm, who became a Bla See MALCOLM X, Page As 4 bi c Gandy _ The Washingtan Post and Times Herald The Washington Dally News ary a n The Evening Star 2 New York Herald Tribune New York Journal-American New York Mirror New York Daily News New York Post The New York Times The Worker The New Leader The Wall Street Journal ys (00-3979 3 2/nf NOT RECORDED | 46 JUN 19 1964 } Ee Sees soe The Nationa! Observer _____.__— People’s Worid 1 > ___ JN \ / fO0-3 99321 cal group, is envisioned by him|-
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