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Moorish Science Temple of America — Part 16
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kriowledge and activities in the Moorish Science Temple. He ad-
vised that he f rogram in February,
1941 when he me cialis :: the Moorish
Science Temple. j ste is pro
Moorish Science stated further =
ing him in this prograti e
had little difficulty in ji
he wes alweys interested in the Moslem problems and in the ad-
vancen 8 De ashe principel purpose of thie organiza-
ce, ination: 4. assist and help stray people
and in weperly persorm this duty, thet they have very
strict rules conc:rring tne conduct of the members and meetings
of this orgenization. xe advised thet & good Moslem or member
of the Moorish Science Tenple is also a good American and under
no circumstances is a Moslem or a member of this organizetion
subversive nor does he heve tendencies towards subversive activity.
He edvised further thet he has always willingly cooperated with
the officials end hes also forwarded the rules and regulations,
purposes and aims of this orgenization to President Roosevelt
in order thet he might be fully acquainted with the rules, purposes
and aims of thie organization.
As ‘ckeround of the organizetion in New Haven, he
advised tha’ str c to Nev Haven in 1937 and under the
leadership o “the New Heaven Branch of the Moorish
Science Temple waf o=ganized with approximately 20 members. Their
meeting place wes ct 107 Dixwell Avenue. He declared that the
organization at one time hed approximately 75 members, bet interest
in the organization legged and the membership gradually declined.
His efforts began in 1942 aftur he me in the latter part of
1941. He advised that he has tt capt ee i cularly teach the
so-called negroes their true identity as Moors, but his efforts in
this program heve been curteiled due to the fect that he does not
have enough time to properly organize the New Haven Branch. He ad-
vised further that he feared to place any other negro of
He advised that he personally ceesed tukj
co
bac he meetings of the Moorish Science Temple olay
f the organizction, was very opposed to this step since
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