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Louis Farrakhan ( / ˈfɑːrəkɑːn /; born Louis Eugene Walcott; May 11, 1933) is an American religious leader who heads the Nation of Islam (NOI), a black nationalist organization.
Jun 20, 2024 · An influential and often controversial Black religious leader, Louis Farrakhan has since 1978 been the leader of the Nation of Islam, an African American movement that combines elements of Islam with Black nationalism.
Farrakhan is an antisemite who routinely accuses Jews of manipulating the U.S. government and controlling the levers of world power. Louis Farrakhan heads the Nation of Islam, a group he has led since 1977 and that is based on a somewhat bizarre and fundamentally anti-white theology.
Mar 9, 2018 · Louis Farrakhan, the 84-year-old head of the Nation of Islam, has been back in the headlines after a previously unreleased photo of him with President Barack Obama was published...
Apr 9, 2024 · Prominent Jewish leaders are free to continue calling Louis Farrakhan — leader of the Black nationalist organization the Nation of Islam — antisemitic, according to a New York court.
A compelling orator whose rhetoric often descended into overt anti-Semitism, Farrakhan was nonetheless effective in encouraging African American self-reliance and unity. He was the main organizer of the Million Man March on Washington, D.C., in 1995.
Apr 9, 2024 · Louis Farrakhan Loses Lawsuit Against Anti-Defamation League. Eugene Volokh | 4.9.2024 8:01 AM. From Friday's decision by Judge Denise Cote (S.D.N.Y.) in Farrakhan v. Anti-Defamation League:...
On November 8, 1977, Minister Louis Abdul Haleem Farrakhan, the former Louis Eugene Walcott, rebuilt the Nation of Islam, a militant and millenarian religious sect that preached black nationalism. He succeeded Master W. D. Fard, the Honorable Elijah Muhammad, and Wallace Muhammad as the key leader of the Black Muslim movement.
News about Louis Farrakhan, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.
Mar 19, 2018 · WASHINGTON (AP) — In a story April 2, 2021, about a car ramming into a police barricade at the U.S. Capitol, The Associated Press erroneously referred to Louis Farrakhan as the founder of the Nation of Islam.
