FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION MALCOLM X LITTLE PART 11 OF 24 BUFILE 100 399321 FILE. DESCRIPTION BUREAU FILE I 47' MAI AA: nyn 92/I 1'-r'1'Ir- /'[[IL,C ,,[[ A 1,1 113,5. FILE NO.._m_0-a?%a1/ _I_.._ .__...__ I 5ec1 /'M// I T .... §_¢r'/I1/'5/0 I?-IZl>'ZI¬> _ i. 7' T 7 L7 * ' 7' __ 1* FD-3 av. I2-I3 551 I I; § .- i FBI _ Date: 5/22/64 Trcmsrmifoiiowinq the inI,_ __ __ _ Type in plain test or cola! A IRIEL REG ISTERED Via '_--9 I Pr-ioiilyorleu92a;IofIioa'1i:;!: _- -._-._¢._____q____________ ____ _ 1:0; mans-ron, nu 00-399321! Fifi : 38$,ITFW I105-3999! YURI I I I I SUBJHII:IS - ROI ¬LI'1"1'L8MLCOLH 924|O--'I0:?},,..¢_92I 1! NY!0: 1 I » c @§; I-92.sL .:e'=*- '59 5 R.eNYte1, 5/21/64. .1- _ '..'/at'3 ova-9MlII'f;-41 _:r qu- - §¢Q=""opies of a TiLI-Ill §reflect-¬T/'54 v Enclosed theforBu:-DI 1/64. » P ing subject : arrival. in the U.S r . :,92 irltext on5/20/64 a waste call. _ .__ ca INS Inspector ADAMS was rms e to SA . I~-J BUREAU Enc1. 6! _RH_! NY 100-152759 HHI! 3! - NY 105-8999 03! - F-5-92"r_§¥i%: Igor: £ '5 '1 #43! LB.m:Ed ! --6$ .s..__I_{. 1_ f/Ii;n J 9% ? ;<z"£ ¢",;gin {gig-55"E, . MAYz.-3 I _ -Iii f /2 §"~"---_- W ~ <1 0 ¢ . __-an-___ ' -U:41 "."'E Q . , u1~_.'1-:0n£.mn'mr:1~rr.us'r1cn0 sun-:s or '._ '1 "*il _:3_;_._.=-.-_ 7 -'suntan. nusnmor rnvrsrrcsrron 1; Rd,- hmh "GU York, IQ YOl'k Pk N- lily 22, 1964 100-399321 , Ie: lhlcoln K. Little : Internal Security - I01 G: lhrch 12, 1964, lllcoln I Little, forner national official of the llation of Islam I01! and Minister of ROI Ibsque llo. 7, New York City, publicly announced the formation of Muslin Mosque, Inc. I011!, the philosophy of which will be black nationalism. _ Characterizations o f the 5 R0- 510 By leans of a pretext by a Special Agent of the Federal Z tot return on lhy 21, 1964, and would arrive at the John I . Kennedy International Fl Airport, New York City, at 4:30 p.n., Hay 21, 1964. A press @ conference by subject was scheduled for 7:00 pan. on that date | and a reception for him was scheduled at 8:00 pm. on by 21, 1964, in the Skyline Room, Hotel Theresa, New York City. ! I This document contains neither recoasnendations nor conclusions of the I- BI. It is the property of the FBI and is loaned to your agency; it and ltl g92- contents are not to be distributed outside your e agency . / .3-1 e '%' §~ NED 2 {5.&@biQll§7 f/ /"43 #935,993 /LL/in//as1S"=9 0 cw Re: Malcolm K. Little Internal Security - ROI On may 21, 1964, Supervising Inspector J hn Adana, Immi 8 ration and Naturalization Service, New York City, advised L h hi * io- the H-He Helik £1 Shabaze, arrived at 4:25 p. He 21;;had dz;-;'; passport nuber =:l';<;a92r<.'iHl;:n_;wmerican0294275, flight and his 11.5 destination from Paris, was France.his ][ residence at 23-11 97th Street, East llnhurst, Queens, Ian York City. Concerning the press conference mentioned above, the I following article in pert! appeared in "The New York times," a New York Git? daily newspaper, of Hi? 22, 1954, Lite City 1 Edition, page 22, column 5: e "MALCOLM QYS H8 IS BA-CKED ABRIID "asserts U.N. will Get Case on U.S. Negro This Year "Malcolm X, the Negro nationalist leader, said yesterday he had received pledges of support from some new African nations for charges of discrimination against the United States in the United Nations. "The case against the nitedGtates for its treat- i : ment oi the Negropeople, he said, would be prepared and sub-l mitted to the United Nations sometime this year. He did not say which nations intended to lodge the formal charges. "Malcolm, speaking at a press conference in Harlem following his return from a trip to Africa and Mecca, said the pledges had been received from the heads of s11 the coutries he visited. Among the nations on his iderary were Ghana, I Algeria, Nigeria, Hbrocco and Saudi Arabia. "The case to be presented to the world organization, he asserted, would compel the United States Government to face the same charges as South Africa and Rhodesia. - 2 - cs 0 In- Re: Hslcolm K. Little Internal Security - N01 "The United States, he asserted, has colonized the Negro people just as the people of Africa and Asia were colonized s by Europeans. He described the American method as neo-colonialism. "Stresses Dignity H My racialphilosophy hasonly changedto the extent that in Mecca and Saudi Arabia I met thousands of people of different races and colors who treated me as s human being, he said... ll R I _I - 5 -5'; _92:.~ 2 - 3 - 0 I, l 92 -. RB .- Mslcolm K. Little _.--Ir Internal Security - N01 -0 1 4" 1. APPENDIX rmmcw IF IST_;A_l_1_4 In January, 1957, a source advised ELIJAH MUHAMMAD has described his organization on a nationwide basis as the "Nation of Islam and Muhamad'sTemples ' .-go 1~.-.1,.-.II ui .Ln.|.a.u.; , Cn July 10, 1963, a second source advised ELIJAH MUHAMMAD is the national leader of the Nation of Islam N01!; Muhammad's Temple of Islam No. 2,5335 South Greenwood Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, is the national headquarters of the NOI; andiin mid-1960, HUHAMAD and other NOI officials, when referring to MUHAMMAD's organization on a nationwide basis, comenced using either "Mosque" or Temple when mentioning one of " uhammad s Temples of~ Islam", 92 The NCI is an all-Negro erganization which was originally organized in 1930 in Detroit, Michigan, MUHAMAD cld&ms'to have been selected by Allah, the Supreme Being, to lead the so-called Negro race out of slavery in the wilderness 3. of North America by establishing an independent black nation in the United States. Members follcwing MUHAMMAD's teachings and his interpretation of the "Kbran" believe there is no such thing as a Negro; that the so-called Negroes are slaves of the white race, referred to as "white devils", in the United States; and that the white race, because or its exploitation of the so-called Negroes, must and will be destroyed in the approaching "war of Armageddon". v In the past, officials and members of the NOI, including MUHAMMAD, have refused te register under the provisions of the Selective Service Acts and have declared that members owe no allegiance to the United States. J - 4 - ca 0 Q I . K w a Re Malcolm K. Little Internal Security - NOI ' _¢w'_' - 2_. APPENDIX NATION CF ISLAM On may 5, 1958, the first source advised MUHAMMAD had, upon advice or legal counsel, tempered his personal statements and instructions to his ministers concerning the principles of his organization in order to avoid possible rQseoution.by the United States Government; however, he did not indicate~any fundamental-changes in the teaohings of his organization. Cm Ju1y92o, 1963, a third source advised rmmman had early in July, I953, decided to de-emphasize the religious aspects of t e teachings of Islam and to stress the economic benefits to be derived by those Negroes who Joined the N01. This policy change, according to MUHAMAD, would help him acquire additional followers and create . more interest in his programs. - 5 - - cw C .~ -~ 6 ,- 9292 92 Re: Malcolm K. Little Internal Security - NOI 1 _i_._ "' eressprx NATION or ISLAM "°5Q11Eeei?"7¢ 375*JQFK.! SCI-"3 ~ On May 3, 1963, a source advised that the Nation °f Islam N01! affiliate in New York City is known as Mosque #7, also known as Temple n, and is located at 102 Nest 116th Street, New York City. Mosque # '1sa part of the NOI headed by ELIJAH MUHAMMAD, with headquarters in Chicago, Illinois. Mosque follows the policies and J programs as set forth by ELIJAH MUHAMMAD. The date Mosque>é7 originated in New York City is not known. However, in connection with the origin of Mosque #7, it should be noted that in 1953, a second source advised 1 that there was a temple of the NOI known to source then as the Muslim Cult of Islam! in New York City located at 135th Street and Seventh Avenue, as far back as l9h7. i 4 - 5 - so .513.-'9: C a-P XXXXXX XXXXXX FEDERAL BUIEMJ OF il|VE$T|lil'l'l0I ' FBIPI DELETED PIGE lllFOHM'l10ISHEET ___!__ Pagewithheld sl entirelyat thié"Tocation in the le. Oneor more of thefollowing statements,when indicated, explain this deletion. 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