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Moorish Science Temple of America — Part 13
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‘would guarantee that he would not be drafted,
vive h Bone literature about
that he never hear:
renarks; however, he afated he did not as
husband because of hie activities in subject organization.
sea that in the fall of 1942, her husband had purchased a motorcycle
which
that no one else was present at the time of.
thie conversation wit ad that although this ie the only specific
statement he recalie, during the period of time prior to his wearing
of the Moslem Star and C-escent, frequently expressed himseif ae being proe
Japanese and antiewhite. However, immediately after joinins «he Moslea
organization, he became very tleht ‘ did not coptinnr marine anok
5 sponts, that. | had told ore former ly
of fF wiiG 4s pregentiy serwvin Bt Ay
attached to the
that he, sould join Bis Moslem creenisatiqn and fa
that
had told him that at one t ndu and that at another time he marely
stated he was an orlental. that only Orientale, such as
Hinftus and Japanrse could belong to the organization he belonged to.
it should be noted that from the writer's obs-rvation fanaa
wore a Star and Crescent which hung from a long chain about his neck, He
algo wore A plain white stiff ce) without a d did not shave hie
seard. It should be no advire hat thie Star he were
cost him two wesks pay. @ would be about $50. ;
clered, who is employed by th
as a civilian employee, advised on a number of ocensions
o nin) he Should become wiee and become a Moorieh American: that
this, he would not be treated like other colored people,
. Americans but he never did,
make any. abanese or tnsimer ican
ciate wit and only saw hin
Fenn Eotel,
on infrequent oceans iogs,
whé is employed as“receptionist fo
interviewed inasmuch ae it had been deterniged that she
ms eaguipped with a eide car, As a result of having this motorcycle,
he hecane aoyuainted with the leader of the Moorish American erganiszation
in Fit*snurgh whose nane she did not know but who she knew aleo owned a
sctoreycles Around Thanksciving, 1942, her husband told her he was ne longer
& negro but was a Moorieh Anerican and timt their true home wae along the Wile
River in Africa, He stated the white men have made foole of the colored
prople but new he knows this anil that shite people Know he i ne lonzer a fool,
FOE
eee ber hueband had seemingly changed over night.
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