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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-05-005720.txt : 20050131
<SEC-HEADER>0001181431-05-005720.hdr.sgml : 20050131
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20050131160935
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-05-005720
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	5
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20050131
FILED AS OF DATE:		20050131
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20050131

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FULBRIGHT GENEVIA GEE
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001223083

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		5
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-27307
		FILM NUMBER:		05561959

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O M&F BANCORP
		STREET 2:		2634 CHAPEL HILL BLVD
		CITY:			DURHAM
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			27702-3221

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			M&F BANCORP INC /NC/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001094738
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		IRS NUMBER:				561980549
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NC
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2634 CHAPTEL HILL BLVD
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 19322
		CITY:			DURHAM
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			27702-3221
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9196831521

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2634 CHAPTEL HILL BLVD
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 19322
		CITY:			DURHAM
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			27701-3221
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    <form4TransactionsReported>0</form4TransactionsReported>

    <issuer>
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        <issuerName>M&amp;F BANCORP INC /NC/</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>MFBP</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>FULBRIGHT GENEVIA GEE</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerCity>DURHAM</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NC</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>27713</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>//GENEVIA GEE FULBRIGHT</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2005-01-31</signatureDate>
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