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Ex-Dope Peddlerf i * . ' . • . * ; 'jMuslim PortrayedIIAs Racial HeroWASHINGTON GAP) - Carl Rowan, U.S. Information Agon cy director saws some African newspapers are portraying Maicolm X as a martvred integra-* »tionist hero instead of as “an ex-convict. ex-dope peddler, who became a racial fanatic ''Said Rowan, a Nccm “Mud you here was a Negro whopreached segregation and r.wc hatred, killed by another Negro, presumably from another organization that preaches segir gation and race hatred - and neither of them representative of more than a tiny minonh lt;t the Negro population of Amenlt; fcaRowan told the Foreign Service Association Thursday thatIthe Malcolm X case is an ex ample of why the information agency is needed.
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Laurel Leader Call

Laurel, Mississippi, US

Fri, Feb 26, 1965

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