Word: muhammad
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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More important, he learned in prison about the Black Muslims, an extremist sect founded in Detroit in 1930 by a shadowy peddler named W. D. Fard, and ruled since Fard's mysterious disappearance in 1934 by Elijah Muhammad. The Muslims offered Malcolm what Marcus Garvey had offered his father-and then some. They had caparisoned their movement with the trappings of religion, along with a mythology holding that the first human beings were Negroes. Other races-red, yellow and white-resulted only after a wicked and long-lived scientist named Yacub succeeded over many generations of genetic experiments...
...University officials are uninterested in the prospect of having Muhammad All, as Clay prefers to be called, utilize Harvard's athletic facilities...
...Muhammad All was attending a Black Muslim convention in Chicago last night and was unavailable for comment...
...development of international law, Warren noted, lags behind the perfection of domestic law. The major reason is a lack of consensus on the meaning and scope of sovereignty. Sir Muhammad Zafrulla Khan of Pakistan, an International Court justice, and Mexico's Luis Quintanilla, onetime Minister to the U.S., both agreed that traditional concepts of jealously guarded sovereignty should give way to greater acceptance of reduced national autonomy and greater acceptance of international obligations. Said Quintanilla: "Anything happening in any corner of the earth affects sooner or later the entire international society in which our nations grow. Human solidarity, until...
...told me there were people who wanted to get rid of him," Nakasa said, "but he didn't say who." "He seemed to have a vary deep affection for Elijah Muhammad...