Farrakhan

American  

[fahr-uh-kahn] / ˈfɑr əˌkɑn /

noun

1. Louis Louis Eugene Walcott, born 1933, U.S. religious leader: head of the Nation of Islam.

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Example Sentences

Keith Ellison’s bid for party chairman, despite the radical Minnesota congressman’s connections to the antisemitic Louis Farrakhan.

From The Wall Street Journal

Sophie Ellman-Golan, strategic communications director at Jews for Racial and Economic Justice, knows this well: She was leading communications for the Women’s March in 2018, when the organization came under fire for leader Tamika Mallory’s ties to noted antisemite Louis Farrakhan.

From Slate

But Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan was not running for office.

From Salon

Now, contemplate what it welcomed into its midst Wednesday as you take in what else Farrakhan said to its members in Nashville 28 years ago.

From Salon

At least Farrakhan said something worth remembering, and true — a call to refuse framing damaging acts as business as usual, by saying, "This is what we've always done."

From Salon