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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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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 Aug. 1, 2024

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

From Salon Aug. 1, 2024

“I want to apologize for my posts about the Farrakhan book,” said Al-Alim, referring to that group’s leader, Louis Farrakhan.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 21, 2024

Mr. Farrakhan, who has led the Nation of Islam for more than 40 years, has a long history of antisemitic comments.

From New York Times Feb. 6, 2024

More than half the American rappers in his music collection were Muslim, and many sang about the Nation of Islam and the sect's charismatic leader, Minister Louis Farrakhan.

From Underground by Dreyfus, Suelette

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