May 2023 marks 98 years since the birth of civil rights leader Malcolm X, formerly Malcolm Little. Malcolm X was a spokesperson for the Nation of Islam, or NOI, and helped to lead the organization ...
Wallace Fard Muhammad, the founder of the Black Muslim movement, concluded the tutorial of his designated successor, Elijah Muhammad, in 1934. That was the year Fard, who under the Nation of Islam’s ...
When Charles Rasheed moved to Baltimore in 1945, he found himself in a city with no organized Muslim presence. The barber from Washington followed the teachings of Nation of Islam founder Elijah ...
Even as they mourn the death and celebrate the life of Muhammad Ali, leaders and members of the local Nation of Islam Mosque No. 5 want the public to think about this question: How did Cassius Clay ...
Friends, family and fans will say their final goodbyes in Louisville to the one simply known as “The Greatest.” Muhammad Ali grew up in Louisville Kentucky, but he spent important, formative years in ...