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Who founded the Nation of Islam?

  • Elijah Muhammad

  • Malcolm X

  • Louis Farrakhan

  • Wallace Fard Muhammad

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Wallace Fard Muhammad founded the Nation of Islam in Detroit, Michigan in 1930. He preached a message of racial separatism, black nationalism, and self-reliance. He claimed to be the Messiah and that he had come to teach the true religion of Islam to black Americans. He taught that white people were the devil and that black people were the chosen people of God.
The Fascinating Journey of Wallace Fard Muhammad: Unraveling the Legacy of the Nation of Islam

The Fascinating Journey of Wallace Fard Muhammad: Unraveling the Legacy of the Nation of Islam

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