The Life and Times of Elijah Muhammad /

Elijah Muhammad (1897-1975), born Elijah Poole, dreamed of living a better life than his slave ancestors. However, by the time he arrived in Detroit in 1923, the bitter hatred and lynchings of the South had become a part of his consciousness, and the urban poverty and rank discrimination he encounte...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Clegg, Claude Andrew (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2015
Edition:University of North Carolina Press edition
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Elijah Muhammad, > 1897-1975.
African Americans > Biography.
Black Muslims > Biography.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Genesis
  • 26,000 years
  • An original man, lost and found
  • The Knowledge of self and others
  • Part II: the wilderness
  • Public enemy
  • Messenger of Allah
  • Part III: the keys to the kingdom
  • Trials and tribulations
  • Rumors of war
  • A Nation of shopkeepers
  • Part IV: Judgement
  • In the last days.

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