Warith Deen Mohammed: Quick Facts


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Also Known As Wallace D. Muhammad
Born October 30, 1933 • Detroit • Michigan
Died September 9, 2008 (aged 74)
Notable Family Members father Elijah Muhammad
Role In Black nationalism

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Meadowlark Lemon
American basketball player
Malcolm X in 1965, wearing glasses and a suit, with his hand raised to his face as he speaks.
Malcolm X
American activist and Black nationalist leader
Louis Farrakhan
Louis Farrakhan
American religious leader
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John Oliver Killens
American writer and activist
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Bernice Johnson Reagon
American musician and historian
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Martin Delany
American physician and abolitionist
Muhammad Ali, shirtless and sweating, trains with a speed bag in a wood-paneled gym at his Pennsylvania training camp, circa 1974.
Muhammad Ali
American boxer
Leader of a movement
Elijah Muhammad
American religious leader
W.E.B. Du Bois
W.E.B. Du Bois
American sociologist, historian, and activist
Stokely Carmichael
Stokely Carmichael
West-Indian-born civil rights activist
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Harrison Dillard
American athlete
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Susan Rice
American public official and foreign policy analyst
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Lisa P. Jackson
American public official
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Randy Jackson
American music producer
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Ruben Studdard
American singer
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Mildred Loving
American civil rights activist
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Frederick O’Neal
American actor
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Cedar Walton
American musician
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Percy Sledge
American singer
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Hubert Sumlin
American musician