When the Word is Given...: A Report on Elijah Muhammad, Malcolm X, and the Black Muslim WorldLomax, Louis E.
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When the Word is Given...: A Report on Elijah Muhammad, Malcolm X, and the Black Muslim World
Lomax, Louis E.
Black Muslims
Girls in Black Muslim movement
The Muslim Girls Training Class, 51, 81-82
in University of Islam, 83
God
Mays’ doctoral thesis on, 46
in primitive religion, 60-61
West African concept of, 37
_See also_ Allah
“Good Ship Jesus, The,” 39, 120
Haley, Alex, 12, 57, 66
Ham, Negroes as descendants of, 44-45, 59
Hansberry, Lorraine, 199
Harlem, _see_ New York City
Harvard University, Malcolm X’s speech at, 130-48
Hausa people, 38
Hawkins, John, 120
Henry X, Minister, 23
Herskovits, Melville J., 36
Hicks, James, at Hinton incident, 33, 34
Hinton, Johnson, 32-34
History of Negroes
knowledge of, 67-68
taught at University of Islam, 83-84
_See also_ Negroes
“Honorable Elijah Muhammad,” not used in Akbar’s speech, 101
Horne, Lena, 199
Integration, _see_ Desegregation
Intermarriage, 156, 178, 191, 198-99
“Invisible Institution,” 41
Islam
Nation of, _see_ Black Muslim movement
in teaching of Muhammad, 113
James X, Minister, 29
in Birmingham crisis, 86
Jamestown, Va., landing of slaves at, 39
Japanese attempts to proselytize Black Muslims, 54
Jazz in temples, 22
Jehovah’s Witnesses, 50
Jeremiah X, Minister, 100, 111, 112, 159
and Birmingham crisis, 86, 90
Jesus, 134-35
advocated separation, 193-94
Allah has no “son,” 123-24
Jews
Black Muslims and, 72-73, 201
ethnic exclusiveness of, 74-75
John XXIII and, 73-74
John X Ali, 84, 100, 104
administrative ability of, 93, 95
John 17X, 31
John XXIII, Pope, and Jews, 73-74
Johnson X, 32-34
Jones, Absalom, 43
Joseph X, Captain, 81, 100
Kennedy, Robert, 199
Kenyatta, Jomo, 154
Killens, John Oliver, _And Then We Heard the Thunder_, 46
King, Martin Luther, 88, 96, 97
Akbar calls for peace with, 99
Malcolm X on, 85-86, 99, 203-4, 208
Koran, _see_ Quran
Ku Klux Klan, 66, 86
“Atlanta Speech” and, 109
burn down Malcolm X’s home, 56
Languages
of African Negroes, 36, 37
_See also_ Arabic language
Lansing, Mich., Malcolm X, in, 56
Lawson, James, Jr., 88-89
Lawsuits of Black Muslims, 82
Liele, George, 43
Lincoln, C. Eric, 30, 63
_The Black Muslims in America,_ 12
on Fard, 47-50
“Linnaean Web,” 45
Little, Malcolm, _see_ Malcolm X
Los Angeles, Calif., temple in, 67
Lottie X, Sister, 81
Louis X, Minister, 100
“The White Man’s Heaven Is the Black Man’s Hell,” 21
McGowan, Police Capt., 33, 34
“Make it plain,” 23-24, 27
Make-up among Muslim women, 81
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