BLACK ANTI-SEMITISM

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000500140007-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 1, 2004
• Sequence Number: 7
• Publication Date: March 17, 1967
• Content Type: NSPR

MAGAZINE
(.Black Anti-Semitic,
Few people ever heard ,of Li!>i rau>r
a monthly magazine aimed at black na-
tionalists, until Writer: James _lia]dwin
cent notoriety. Both resi`ined from the
"1? think it is immor,::" said Baldwin.
"to blame Harlem the Said
.Davis: "This is whet: I gel off.
Ever since it wan; founded in 1960,
Liberator has been. building up to anti-
Scmitism. From white-naitine, it passed
to the baiting of moderate Negroes and
finally to Jew-baiting..;ewish merchants
exploit Harlem Negroes, screams Liber-
civil-rights movement:
Dan Watts, 43; :;tamed putting out
pamphlets, which liter turned into a
350 magazine, when he got tired of
working as a "Negro architect" with
Skidmore, Owings & Verrill. His hatred
for whites as well as rnatiy of his fellow
Negroes is apparently inexhaustible. On
bounds for the likes of Mao Tse-tun;Y.
Adam Clayton Powell,
Whites are to blame. for everything.
One article solemnly accused the white
power structure of keeping Negroes
from playing quartcrhack in profes-
sional football. No matter that Ne-
groes filled all other positions, said
the magazine, a black Wean is not al-
lowed to be in a ` ,c: lership position
over whites." In :n l,cr ;,ices, a
spokesman for the :.cvolutiun.;ry Ac-
with plotting to blow up the Statue-of
Liberty in 1965, blamed the murder of
Liberator now claims a circulation of
15,000, mostly in Harlem. Its only im-
portance, as far as Negro Psychologist
Kenneth Clark is concerned, is that it
shows "Negroes are no more immune
to racial hatred and anti-Semitism than
are whites.".
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