UPI - The African American Experience 1930-1980
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Identifier
35160004311453
Creation Date
2-28-1975
Subject—Topics
Black history; Civil rights
Description
Chicago: Casket containing the body of Elijah Muhammad, spiritual leader of the Nation of Islam, better known as the Black Muslims, is carried from the Temple of Islam to hearse during funeral services, 2/28. An estimated 10,000 followers & friends attended services for the spiritual leader who died 2/25 at age 77.
Format
BW photograph, 8.5" x 11"
Source
United Press International
Keywords
African Americans, history, United States, prejudice, desegregation, civil rights movement, Black Panthers