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African-American Consumer and Business Magazine

Published by:
Black Pearl Productions, Inc., American, founded 1990  Search this
Attributed to:
African American Business Association, American, founded 1990  Search this
Subject of:
Louis Farrakhan, American, born 1933  Search this
Benjamin Chavis, American, born 1948  Search this
Nation of Islam, American, founded 1930  Search this
Owned by:
Jan Bailey, American, 1942 - 2010  Search this
Medium:
paper, ink, metal
Dimensions:
H x W: 11 1/8 × 8 9/16 × 1/8 in. (28.3 × 21.7 × 0.3 cm)
Type:
magazines (periodicals)
Place printed:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1995
Topic:
African American  Search this
Black Enterprise  Search this
Business  Search this
Labor  Search this
Local and regional  Search this
Mass media  Search this
Nation of Islam  Search this
Politics  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2013.201.27
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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Classification:
Documents and Published Materials
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5207cd1dc-2d21-4bd0-b170-847df194aadc
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.201.27

Amirah Muhammad Oral History Interview

Created by:
National Museum of African American History and Culture, American, founded 2003  Search this
Recorded by:
Patrick Telepictures, Inc., American  Search this
Interview of:
Amirah Muhammad, American, born 1965  Search this
Interviewed by:
Deborah Tulani Salahu-Din, American  Search this
Subject of:
Nation of Islam, American, founded 1930  Search this
Malcolm X, American, 1925 - 1965  Search this
Muhammad Ali, American, 1942 - 2016  Search this
Elijah Muhammad, American, 1897 - 1975  Search this
Clara Muhammad, American, 1899 - 1972  Search this
Medium:
digital
Dimensions:
Duration (2016.129.7.1a): 62 min.
Duration (2016.129.7.2a): 61.93 min.
89.38 GB
Type:
video recordings
oral histories
digital media - born digital
Place collected:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
July 20, 2016
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Islam  Search this
Museums  Search this
Nation of Islam  Search this
Religion  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2016.129.7.1a-.2a
Restrictions & Rights:
© Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture
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Collection title:
The Collection Donor Oral History Project
Classification:
Media Arts-Film and Video
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd58b39c7e2-49c9-4d58-b4bb-8a84d6edb088
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2016.129.7.1a-.2a

BLK Vol. 2 No. 5

Published by:
Alan Bell, American  Search this
Edited by:
Alan Bell, American  Search this
Subject of:
Michael Jones  Search this
Nadirah Shakoor, American, born 1959  Search this
Rep. Maxine Waters, American, born 1938  Search this
Rev. Carl Bean, American, 1944 - 2021  Search this
Roger V. Pamplin Jr., American, died 1990  Search this
Rev. Dr. Renee McCoy, American, born 1951  Search this
Unity Fellowship Church, American, founded 1982  Search this
Minority AIDS Project, American, founded 1985  Search this
National Coalition of Black Lesbians and Gays, American, 1978 - 1990  Search this
Gilberto Gerald, Panamanian American, born 1950  Search this
Donna Summer, American, 1948 - 2012  Search this
Keith St. John, American, born 1957  Search this
Gay Men of African Descent, American, founded 1986  Search this
Jewel Thais-Williams, American  Search this
Phill Wilson, American, born 1956  Search this
AIDS Project Los Angeles, American, founded 1983  Search this
Nation of Islam, American, founded 1930  Search this
National LGBTQ Task Force, American, founded 1974  Search this
Barbara Smeltzer  Search this
Rev. C. T. Vivian, American, 1924 - 2020  Search this
Janet Jackson, American, born 1966  Search this
Thelma Houston, American, born 1943  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper (fiber product)
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 10 13/16 × 8 1/4 × 1/8 in. (27.4 × 20.9 × 0.3 cm)
Type:
magazines (periodicals)
Place made:
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States, North and Central America
Place depicted:
Burlington, Mineral County, West Virginia, United States, North and Central America
Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States, North and Central America
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States, North and Central America
Seattle, King County, Washington, United States, North and Central America
Austin, Travis County, Texas, United States, North and Central America
Eket, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria, Africa
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa, Africa
Port-au-Prince, Ouest, Haiti, Caribbean, Latin America
Date:
May 1990
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Associations and institutions  Search this
Black Press  Search this
Christianity  Search this
Communities  Search this
Fashion  Search this
Health  Search this
Humanitarianism  Search this
Identity  Search this
International affairs  Search this
LGBTQ  Search this
Mass media  Search this
Medicine  Search this
Men  Search this
Nation of Islam  Search this
Politics  Search this
Race discrimination  Search this
Religion  Search this
Sexuality  Search this
Singers (Musicians)  Search this
U.S. History, 1969-2001  Search this
Women  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Alan Bell
Object number:
2018.108.18
Restrictions & Rights:
© BLK Publishing Company, Inc
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Classification:
Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
Movement:
African American - Latinx Solidarity
HIV/AIDS Activist Movement
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd504107518-3dfa-48da-9b09-a0064cd4d371
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2018.108.18

BLK Vol. 5 No. 3

Published by:
Alan Bell, American  Search this
Edited by:
Alan Bell, American  Search this
Subject of:
Michael Jackson, American, 1958 - 2009  Search this
Mandy Carter, American, born 1948  Search this
Derek Charles Livingston, American  Search this
Sabrina Sojourner, American, born 1952  Search this
Ivy Young, American  Search this
Congressional Black Caucus, American, founded 1971  Search this
Rev. Jesse Jackson, American, born 1941  Search this
Louis Farrakhan, American, born 1933  Search this
Nation of Islam, American, founded 1930  Search this
National Association of Black and White Men Together, American, founded 1980  Search this
RuPaul, American, born 1960  Search this
Motown Record Corporation, American, founded 1959  Search this
Whitney Houston, American, 1963 - 2012  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper (fiber product)
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 10 13/16 × 8 1/4 × 1/8 in. (27.4 × 20.9 × 0.3 cm)
Type:
magazines (periodicals)
Place made:
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States, North and Central America
Place depicted:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Austin, Travis County, Texas, United States, North and Central America
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United States, North and Central America
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States, North and Central America
Marrakesh, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
March 1994
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Black Press  Search this
Communities  Search this
Health  Search this
Identity  Search this
International affairs  Search this
LGBTQ  Search this
Mass media  Search this
Nation of Islam  Search this
Police brutality  Search this
Race relations  Search this
Sexuality  Search this
Singers (Musicians)  Search this
U.S. History, 1969-2001  Search this
Violence  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Alan Bell
Object number:
2018.108.41ab
Restrictions & Rights:
© BLK Publishing Company, Inc
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Classification:
Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
Movement:
HIV/AIDS Activist Movement
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd50e99c418-c310-49e1-a4d0-762cf8d220d9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2018.108.41ab

Black Journal: 23; The Nation of Common Sense

Title:
Film clip from Black Journal: Episode 23
Produced by:
St. Clair Bourne, American, 1943 - 2007  Search this
National Educational Television, American, 1954 - 1970  Search this
Subject of:
Elijah Muhammad, American, 1897 - 1975  Search this
Nation of Islam, American, founded 1930  Search this
John Woodford, American  Search this
Eugene Majied  Search this
Beverly X  Search this
Owned by:
Pearl Bowser, American, 1931 - 2023  Search this
Medium:
acetate film
Dimensions:
Duration: 24 Minutes
Length (Film): 850 Feet
Type:
sound films
color films (visual works)
16mm (photographic film size)
Place filmed:
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
Cassopolis, Cass county, Michigan, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1970
Topic:
African American  Search this
Agriculture  Search this
Business  Search this
Christianity  Search this
Education  Search this
Film  Search this
Nation of Islam  Search this
Public television  Search this
Religion  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Pearl Bowser
Object number:
2012.79.1.42.1a
Restrictions & Rights:
© National Educational Television
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Collection title:
Pearl Bowser Collection
Portfolio/Series:
Black Journal
Classification:
Media Arts-Film and Video
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5095f0d6e-d87d-417a-8838-80d80e80d9fc
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.79.1.42.1a

Broadside No. 43: Muslim Men

Published by:
Broadside Press, founded 1965  Search this
Written by:
Sterling Plumpp, American, born 1940  Search this
Illustrated by:
Shirley Woodson, American, born 1936  Search this
Subject of:
Elijah Muhammad, American, 1897 - 1975  Search this
Nation of Islam, American, founded 1930  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (closed): 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (21.6 x 14 cm)
H x W (open): 8 1/2 x 11 in. (21.6 x 27.9 cm)
Type:
poems
Place printed:
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1971
Topic:
African American  Search this
Black Press  Search this
Literature  Search this
Mass media  Search this
Men  Search this
Nation of Islam  Search this
Poetry  Search this
Religion  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2013.154.15
Restrictions & Rights:
© 1971 by Sterling D. Plumpp
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Classification:
Memorabilia and Ephemera
Movement:
BAM (Black Arts Movement 1965-1976)
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd591eb18e3-5a33-430e-8224-f041321698f1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.154.15
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Elijah Muhammad Remembered

Created by:
Roderick Terry, American, born 1964  Search this
Subject of:
Unidentified Man or Men  Search this
Elijah Muhammad, American, 1897 - 1975  Search this
Nation of Islam, American, founded 1930  Search this
Million Man March, American, founded 1995  Search this
Printed by:
Penn Camera, American, 1954 - 2012  Search this
Medium:
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (Image): 13 11/16 x 10 5/8 in. (34.8 x 27 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 14 x 11 in. (35.6 x 27.9 cm)
Type:
gelatin silver prints
portraits
Cultural Place:
National Mall, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
October 16, 1995
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Civil Rights  Search this
Local and regional  Search this
Men  Search this
Nation of Islam  Search this
Photography  Search this
Religion  Search this
U.S. History, 1969-2001  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Roderick Terry
Object number:
2013.99.48
Restrictions & Rights:
© Roderick Terry
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Portfolio/Series:
One Million Strong
Classification:
Media Arts-Photography
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd547b0a437-b37b-4052-826c-ad56d07d8ebf
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.99.48

Fruit of Islam

Created by:
Roderick Terry, American, born 1964  Search this
Subject of:
Unidentified Man or Men  Search this
Million Man March, American, founded 1995  Search this
Fruit of Islam, American, founded 1933  Search this
Nation of Islam, American, founded 1930  Search this
Printed by:
Penn Camera, American, 1954 - 2012  Search this
Medium:
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (Image): 10 5/8 x 13 11/16 in. (27 x 34.8 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.6 cm)
Type:
gelatin silver prints
Place depicted:
National Mall, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
October 16, 1995
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Civil Rights  Search this
Local and regional  Search this
Men  Search this
Nation of Islam  Search this
Photography  Search this
Religion  Search this
U.S. History, 1969-2001  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Roderick Terry
Object number:
2013.99.19
Restrictions & Rights:
© Roderick Terry
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Portfolio/Series:
One Million Strong
Classification:
Media Arts-Photography
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5235f1cb7-6f1d-473e-9abb-a50334800b8b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.99.19

Gloria Hayes Richardson Oral History Interview

Created by:
Civil Rights History Project, American, founded 2009  Search this
Interview of:
Gloria St. Clair Hayes Richardson, American, 1922 - 2021  Search this
Interviewed by:
Joseph Mosnier Ph. D.  Search this
Subject of:
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, American, 1960 - 1970s  Search this
Cambridge Nonviolent Action Committee, American, founded 1962  Search this
E. Franklin Frazier, American, 1894 - 1962  Search this
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, American, founded 1963  Search this
Nation of Islam, American, founded 1930  Search this
Malcolm X, American, 1925 - 1965  Search this
Medium:
digital
Dimensions:
Duration: 1 hr., 32 min., 37 sec.
Total: 154.27 GB
Type:
video recordings
oral histories
digital media - born digital
Place collected:
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Place depicted:
Cambridge, Dorchester County, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
July 19, 2011
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
American South  Search this
Associations and institutions  Search this
Civil Rights  Search this
Education  Search this
Labor  Search this
Nation of Islam  Search this
Religion  Search this
Resistance  Search this
Social reform  Search this
Suffrage  Search this
U.S. History, 1961-1969  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in partnership with the American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Object number:
2011.174.35.1a-e
Restrictions & Rights:
© Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture and The American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Collection title:
Civil Rights History Project
Classification:
Media Arts-Film and Video
Movement:
Civil Rights Movement
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5662c23c0-7c29-4344-8690-066160ec7342
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.174.35.1a-e

Louis Farrakhan, NYC

Photograph by:
Anthony Barboza, American, born 1944  Search this
Subject of:
Louis Farrakhan, American, born 1933  Search this
Nation of Islam, American, founded 1930  Search this
Medium:
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (sheet): 14 × 11 in. (35.5 × 28 cm)
H x W (image): 8 9/16 × 8 9/16 in. (21.8 × 21.8 cm)
Type:
gelatin silver prints
portraits
Place captured:
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1984
Topic:
African American  Search this
Nation of Islam  Search this
Photography  Search this
Religion  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2016.99.27
Restrictions & Rights:
© Anthony Barboza
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Classification:
Media Arts-Photography
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5a3a89628-cc5d-4097-b972-8be4ce212969
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2016.99.27
Online Media:

Muhammad Speaks, Volume 1, "Muslim Wants and Beliefs"

Recorded by:
Elijah Muhammad, American, 1897 - 1975  Search this
Produced by:
Muhammad's Mosque of Islam No. 2, American, founded 1972  Search this
Owned by:
Jan Bailey, American, 1942 - 2010  Search this
Subject of:
Nation of Islam, American, founded 1930  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper and cardboard, vinyl
Dimensions:
Record: 11 3/16 × 1/16 in. (28.4 × 0.2 cm)
Cover: 12 5/16 × 12 5/16 × 1/8 in. (31.3 × 31.3 × 0.3 cm)
Type:
record covers
long-playing records
Date:
1961
Topic:
African American  Search this
Mass media  Search this
Nation of Islam  Search this
Religion  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2014.154.14ab
Restrictions & Rights:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Classification:
Media Arts-Audio Recordings
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5fc75b418-b123-446e-bc5e-ff7ec93d38b6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.154.14ab

Sepia

Title:
Magazine featuring the death of Elijah Muhammad
Published by:
Sepia, American, 1948 - 1983  Search this
Subject of:
Nation of Islam, American, founded 1930  Search this
Elijah Muhammad, American, 1897 - 1975  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 13 3/16 x 10 1/4 in. (33.5 x 26 cm)
Type:
magazines (periodicals)
Place printed:
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, United States, North and Central America
Date:
May 1975
Topic:
African American  Search this
Black Press  Search this
Communities  Search this
Identity  Search this
Mass media  Search this
Nation of Islam  Search this
Religion  Search this
Resistance  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the family of Becca Nu'Mani
Object number:
2013.39.8
Restrictions & Rights:
© Sepia
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Classification:
Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd504da9391-255a-4450-967f-7e85fbf367d3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.39.8

Sister Clara Muhammad School Yearbook 1980 - 1981

Published by:
Sister Clara Muhammad Schools, renamed 1975  Search this
Owned by:
Nadiyah Nasir, American  Search this
Subject of:
Nation of Islam, American, founded 1930  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W x D (closed): 11 × 8 1/2 × 3/16 in. (27.9 × 21.6 × 0.5 cm)
H x W (open): 11 × 17 in. (27.9 × 43.2 cm)
Type:
yearbooks
Place printed:
Los Angeles, California, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1981
Topic:
African American  Search this
Communities  Search this
Education  Search this
Nation of Islam  Search this
Religion  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Yusef Nasir
Object number:
2013.221.2
Restrictions & Rights:
© Sister Clara Muhammad Schools
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
Exhibition:
Making a Way Out of No Way
On View:
NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 050
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd509a02652-6a83-4034-9092-0120b36be7af
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.221.2
Online Media:

The Final Call

Distributed by:
Justice or Else, American, founded 2015  Search this
Subject of:
The Final Call, American, founded 1979  Search this
Louis Farrakhan, American, born 1933  Search this
Million Man March, American, founded 1995  Search this
Nation of Islam, American, founded 1930  Search this
Medium:
ink on newsprint
Dimensions:
H x W: 11 7/8 × 10 3/4 in. (30.2 × 27.3 cm)
Type:
newspapers
Place collected:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
October 10, 2015
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Black Press  Search this
Civil Rights  Search this
Justice  Search this
Local and regional  Search this
Mass media  Search this
Men  Search this
Nation of Islam  Search this
Race relations  Search this
Social reform  Search this
U.S. History, 2001-  Search this
Women  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2015.251.13
Restrictions & Rights:
© FCN Publishing
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Collection title:
Million Man March Anniversary Collection
Classification:
Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera
Movement:
Black Lives Matter
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5faf2dbc3-2145-428a-a00d-6666c4758c11
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.251.13
Online Media:

The Fruit of Islam

Photograph by:
John H. White, American, born 1945  Search this
Subject of:
Fruit of Islam, American, founded 1933  Search this
Elijah Muhammad, American, 1897 - 1975  Search this
Nation of Islam, American, founded 1930  Search this
Medium:
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (Image and sheet): 8 7/8 × 14 in. (22.5 × 35.6 cm)
Type:
gelatin silver prints
Place captured:
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
Date:
February 1972
Topic:
African American  Search this
Men  Search this
Nation of Islam  Search this
Photography  Search this
Religion  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of John H. White/Pulitzer Prize-Winning Photojournalist
Object number:
2016.118.8
Restrictions & Rights:
© John H. White
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Classification:
Media Arts-Photography
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5f0b31ab7-2175-471b-873e-da1047bf96ca
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2016.118.8
Online Media:

The Supreme Wisdom

Published by:
Muhammad University of Islam, American, founded 1934  Search this
Written by:
Elijah Muhammad, American, 1897 - 1975  Search this
Subject of:
Nation of Islam, American, founded 1930  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (image): 8 11/16 x 6 in (22.06 x 15.24 cm)
Type:
booklets
Place made:
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
Date:
ca. 1957
Topic:
African American  Search this
Mass media  Search this
Nation of Islam  Search this
Religion  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2014.150.11.11
Restrictions & Rights:
© Estate of Lloyd W. Yearwood
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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Classification:
Documents and Published Materials
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5afc5ece1-5867-423c-99f8-0bac67d8172c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.150.11.11

Business sign for Nation of Islam International Trades Division

Created by:
Graveur d'Or  Search this
Subject of:
Nation of Islam, American, founded 1930  Search this
Medium:
brass (alloy)
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 11 3/4 × 19 11/16 × 1/16 in., 5 lb. (29.8 × 50 × 0.2 cm, 2.3 kg)
Type:
shop signs
Place used:
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1970s
Topic:
African American  Search this
Business  Search this
Nation of Islam  Search this
Religion  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Halimah Mohammed Ali
Object number:
2015.60.1
Restrictions & Rights:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Classification:
Memorabilia and Ephemera
Movement:
Black Nationalism
Exhibition:
Making a Way Out of No Way
On View:
NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 050
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5bd8ad042-9571-4c29-8637-2bc1a321b366
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.60.1
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Cap from Fruit of Islam uniform

Created by:
Fruit of Islam, American, founded 1933  Search this
Subject of:
Nation of Islam, American, founded 1930  Search this
Medium:
polyester with cotton (textile) , patent leather
Dimensions:
Size 7 1/4: 4 3/4 x 7 3/4 x 9 7/8 in. (12.1 x 19.7 x 25.1 cm)
Type:
uniforms
kepis
Date:
ca. 1960
Topic:
African American  Search this
Associations and institutions  Search this
Clothing and dress  Search this
Nation of Islam  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2010.47.2
Restrictions & Rights:
Public domain
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Classification:
Clothing-Historical
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd54d165129-86d0-46c4-a6cc-c319bfe21eab
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.47.2

Cape from Muslim Girls' Training and General Civilization Class uniform

Manufactured by:
Unidentified  Search this
Worn by:
Aahirah Nu'Mani, American  Search this
Used by:
Nation of Islam, American, founded 1930  Search this
Medium:
cloth , thread and metal
Dimensions:
H x W: 53 1/8 x 18 1/2 in. (134.9 x 47 cm)
Type:
capes (outerwear)
Place made:
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1950-1959
Topic:
African American  Search this
Clothing and dress  Search this
Communities  Search this
Nation of Islam  Search this
Religion  Search this
Resistance  Search this
Women  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the family of Becca Nu'Mani
Object number:
2013.39.1.3
Restrictions & Rights:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Classification:
Clothing-Historical
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd50abe606c-942e-41d6-9847-7679e1026e67
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.39.1.3

Cape from Muslim Girls' Training and General Civilization Class uniform

Manufactured by:
Unidentified  Search this
Worn by:
Aahirah Nu'Mani, American  Search this
Used by:
Nation of Islam, American, founded 1930  Search this
Medium:
cloth , thread and metal
Dimensions:
H x W: 52 x 17 1/2 in. (132.1 x 44.5 cm)
Type:
capes (outerwear)
Place made:
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1950-1959
Topic:
African American  Search this
Clothing and dress  Search this
Communities  Search this
Nation of Islam  Search this
Religion  Search this
Resistance  Search this
Women  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the family of Becca Nu'Mani
Object number:
2013.39.2.3
Restrictions & Rights:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Classification:
Clothing-Costume
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c7ed5946-190e-49f1-9716-789f7c2b4d9c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.39.2.3

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