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From where did Wallace Fard Muhammad arrive to Detroit in 1930?

  • With an ambiguous background

  • From the Middle East

  • From the West coast

  • From Southern States

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Wallace Fard Muhammad, the founder of the Nation of Islam, arrived in Detroit in 1930 with an ambiguous background. He claimed to be a merchant from Mecca, but his true identity is unknown. He quickly gained a following among Detroit's African American community, and by 1934 he had established the Nation of Islam as a major religious and political organization.
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