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(ISLAM.) MUHAMMAD, HON. ELIJAH. READ The Real Truth of the MOSLEM MOVEMENT, as Projected by MESSENGER ELIJAH MUHAMMAD in His National Column. Broadside, 8 x 6 inches, printed in a variety of fonts; paper evenly toned. Chicago, circa 1956
a rare piece of ephemera, issued by the pittsburgh courier on behalf of elijah muhammad. In 1956, Elijah Muhammad wrote a weekly column that appeared in the pages of the Pittsburgh Courier, one of the oldest and most influential African American newspapers in the country. It served as an effective recruitment tool for the NOI, quoting long passages from the Koran in a manner relative to African Americans.
