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Elijah Muhammad’s Discipleship

    Black and white photo from 1965, a massive indoor venue with thousands of Nation of Islam followers. The foreground to center of the photo shows several hundred women wearing white abayas, seated in folding chairs. A banner hung in the far-left balcony reads THERE IS NO GOD BUT ALLAH AND MUHAMMAD IS HIS PROPHET.

    Elijah Muhammad addressing an assembly of his Nation of Islam followers.

    1965
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    Photo by Stanley Wolfson, New York World-Telegram & the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection, Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division

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