Louis Farrakhan
Louis Eugene Farrakhan (born May 11, 1933) is an American religious leader, political activist and writer, social commentator, and black supremacist who is the leader of the religious group known as The Nation of Islam, which is based on an African-American interpretation of Islam. Many people say that he was involved in a plot to kill Malcolm X. He is known for his antisemitic views and anti-White views.[1] In 2007, he retired.[2]
Farrakhan was born Louis Eugene Wolcott in The Bronx, New York. He started playing the violin when he was six years old. He went to the Boston Latin School.
Farrakhan now lives in Kenwood, Chicago. In 1953, he married Khadijah Farrakhan. They have nine children.
Louis Farrakhan Media
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Khadijah and Louis Farrakhan, 1996
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Louis Farrakahn November 23, Baltimore Maryland. © copyright JohnMathewSmith 2001
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Farrakhan in Iran, 2018
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Farrakhan's police escort in Memphis, Tennessee, 2015
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Farrakhan's home in Kenwood, Chicago, 2018
References
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- ↑ Nation of Islam at a Crossroad as Leader Exits. https://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/26/us/26farrakhan.html. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
Other websites
- Nation of Islam's Official Louis Farrakhan Bio Sketch
- Final Call Newspaper, founded by Louis Farrakhan
- Louis Farrakhan's weekly news column
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