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Apr 15, 2011 · From the turbulent black awakening of the sixties, two lines of descent—two temperaments, two potentials—have contended for the spirit of black Americans: a tension between the children of ...
- Hilton Als
Malcolm X and Elijah Muhammad. By Jon Michaud. April 15,...
- James Baldwin
Reflecting on the civil-rights era in the nineteen-eighties,...
- Hilton Als
Elijah Muhammad was portrayed by Al Freeman Jr. in Spike Lee's 1992 motion picture Malcolm X. Albert Hall, who played the composite character "Baines" in Malcolm X, later played Muhammad in Michael Mann's 2001 film Ali. He was also portrayed by Clifton Davis in the series Godfather of Harlem. See also. Afrocentrism
Feb 12, 2020 · Malcolm X was a fierce supporter Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad, but came to view his former mentor's teachings as "narrow‐minded confines."
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Elijah Muhammad and the Nation of Islam. Taking over from the organization's founder, Elijah Muhammad helmed the Nation of Islam during a period of limited growth. Malcolm X's arrival...
Learn how Malcolm X rose from a prison inmate to a leading organizer and spokesman of the NOI, under the guidance of Elijah Muhammad. Explore his political activities, challenges, and break with the NOI in 1964.
Jun 4, 2024 · Recognizing his talent and ability, Elijah Muhammad, who had a special affection for Malcolm, named him the National Representative of the Nation of Islam, second in rank to Muhammad himself. Under Malcolm’s lieutenancy, the Nation claimed a membership of 500,000.
Because of Muhammad’s separatist views, his most prominent disciple, Malcolm X, broke with the group and, before his assassination in 1965, helped to lend an identity to the group (once known as the American Muslim Mission and now part of the worldwide orthodox Muslim community) that split from the Nation of Islam after Muhammad’s death in ...
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