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Malcolm X

 File — Box: B-5, Folder: 31

Scope and Contents

Menu from a Dinner Social held by the Fruit of Islam (F.O.I.) and Muslim Girls Training (M.G.T.) at Rockland Palace, Jan. 21, 1964; empty envelope address to James Hicks, from the Organization of Afro-American Unity; typescript transcription of a statement dated Mar. 8, 1964, regarding Malcolm X's split with Elijah Muhammad; 2-leaf mimeographed text "Black Muslims Re-Embrace Malcolm X" by Carlos V. Ortiz (2 leaves); 2-leaf press release dated Feb. 13, 1973, regarding the television program Who Killed Malcolm?; 2-leaf mimeographed letter from William O. Marley regarding Malcolm X, with attached mailing envelope; typescript caption from an unidentified photo, not present (1 leaf); ms. note signed by John H. Wickhill?] to "Jim" (1 leaf); press release dated Apr. 30, 1970 regarding Roger Wilkins' statements against the Vietnam War (2 leaves), attached to a press release of the same date, regarding Leo H. Bartemeier's receipt of the Academy of Religion and Mental Health Award (3 leaves); 3-leaf mimeographed pamphlet "Black New Rochelle Takes a Hard Look at White New Rochelle," published by Black Youth Internationale and edited by L.R. Moore; 4-leaf mimeographed pamphlet "If It Were Not for the 'Negroes' Iin This Country...", published by Black Youth Internationale and edited by L.R. Moore; copy of a check dated Mar. 25, 1964, to the Amsterdam News from the Socialist Workers Party, for an advertisement; single typescript leaf of "Quotes from a speech by Malcolm X... in Los Angeles June 4"; typed letter signed by the Malcolm X Inquiry Committee entitled "Harlem Wants to Know" (1 leaf); carbonscript transcript of "Harlem Wants to Know"; handbill containing two photocopied newspaper clippings, with added commentary; 2-leaf review of For Malcolm: Poems on the Life and Death of Malcolm X, reviewed by Eugene Pieter Romayn Feldman (2 leaves, with attached mailing envelope); single-leaf text "F.O.I. (The Fruit of Islam), excerpted from Impact of Islam on Black Men by Wallace D. Muhammad; 3-leaf carbonscript article draft regarding a statement given to the Malcolm X Inquiry Committee by William F. Buckley; 3-leaf photocopy of a press release dated May 1, 1970, regarding the conference of the Academy of Religion and Mental Health; 2-leaf packet of photocopied reviews of the play El Hajj Malik, the Dramatic Life and Death of Malcolm X;36 newspaper clippings; one magazine clipping; and one photocopied magazine clipping.

Dates

  • Pre 1980

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Extent

189 cubic feet.

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

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