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C ef GONAIBENTHAL . MID 291.2, Negroes, 8/22/42 WAR DEPARTMENT wIs/CI M. I. D. oi? ——_fngns$ 22, 1342, Subj oct \Hoelen Negro Kovenent; Temple People ~~ Summary of Information: Reference is nade te summary of information dated August 6, 1942, gudject, “Riot of Hegre Trocps in Riverside, California", 7 Tile Es, TD 901 2 WVWareacea - er Gera g Se ees | . en 4 Subsequent information received is te the effect that as uf ( , additional check throughout the colored districts of cago failed ios ad to reveal any presently active group by the name o%>Siew Freedom | KMovement®, The Moslem Negro group referred to ia our suxmary of . { SO kagouet 6, has been determined to be the Kegro Moslem movenent known am "Alli Tecple of Isham", a reputedly Japanese-supporteéd organiza- tion with main headquarters at 164 Vest Sist Street, Chicago. There is no information available concerning the "Hew : - i Freedom Kovenent®. ce oe, . i= ine The Kosles Tenple at 104 Fast Slet Street, Chicago, ise - y to be Texple #2 of a Negro Mosles organisation that is alleged o have a large mexbership is thie country, there being approxisate- ell a iy 200 meanders enrolled in the Chicago Temple alone. 1¢ ie alse fo ¥ 4 4 cB reported that there are about 300 active menbers of this organisze- - @iom in Detroit at the present tine, the Detroit Tem le being knova as Temple ¢ #1, and having he ere at 623 Medberry Street, De- trois. secre of the/organisation, whe resides at that ad- fats is mown Dt . The Detroit Tomle is led by Viliie of Onl i] fe alee knows as Mohanned Raesonl, aiden ohamved and ElijmhiPoole, a leader ef the Kosles Vescoie im Washington, D. C. Bogane hes claiued that hie erganize- tioa includes over 9,000 persons. Temple #3, according to a statement of Bogans, is lecated pe. at Milwankee, Wisecnsia, at 650 Forth Kokiniey Street and is ied ig ad Evaluation Previous Distribution: ~of of pource -—of grforsation €ts §.6, Raiiable Tii Credible Distributicc: woe ie re rs Quo.tionab.e__._._- —_-- 6th 9.¢ ) sn a —_____ Unde terained_—_____—_—— rn Pay A - 123 —-—— o-6 af nie en . REGRADED UNCLASSIFIED f CONFIDENTHIAL— ‘ wah BY CDR USAINSCOM FOIPO Auth Para 1-603 DoD 5200, 1-K Sn rare i ten ake RCRA eH Ae on ARERR SARE ste Sn ee es see norte oot