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Founding of the Nation of Islam
In 1930, Wallace D. Fard founded The Nation of Islam. -
Main beliefs of Nation of Islam
There are many differences between the beliefs of Nation of Islam and mainstream Islam. -
Main Leader: Elijah Muhammad
Elijah Muhammad led the nation of Islam from 1934-1975. -
Malcolm X begins preaching for the Nation of Islam
When Malcolm X began preaching for the Nation of Islam in 1952 he started spreading a very different message than Dr. King. -
Major accomplishments of Nation of Islam
The nation of islam has made many significant major accomplishments to American society. -
Malcolm X leaves the Nation of Islam
1964 Malcolm X breaks his ties with the Nation after the "Elijah affair" and his hajj to Mecca. -
Million Man March
On October 16, 1995 Minister Louis Farrakhan led more than a million black men to Washington, D.C.. -
Problems the Nation of Islam fight for today
The Nation of Islam is working to gain rights for people who are decendents of slaves and stopping police brutality.
