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  • September 2008
    • W. Deen Mohammed: Black Muslim Leader Dies

      W. Deen Mohammed: Black Muslim Leader Dies

      (Newser) - Imam W. Deen Mohammed, son of the late Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad and one of the nation's top black Muslim leaders, has died at age 74, the Chicago Tribune reports. "Brother Imam"—once banished by his father for remaining close to Nation of Islam critic Malcolm X—inherited the group from his father in 1975 and tried to steer it away from black supremacy and more toward more mainstream Muslim thinking. More »

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      obituary   Louis Farrakhan   Nation of Islam   Malcolm X

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