Birmingham, Ala., 29, 208 Black Muslim policy toward 1963 demonstrations, 85-87, 90 temple in, 21
Black men must become fearless, 111, 120, 122 by nature good, 22 as original men, 62-65, 113-15 as so-called Negroes, 115-16, 162-63 _See also_ Negroes
Black Muslim movement “Americanized,” 131 business activities of, 79-80 restaurants, 19-20, 79, 80 converts to, 30-31 “crisis system” of, 34 dietary laws of, 80 filthiness of pork, 27, 117 restaurants, 19-20 in teachings of Fard, 48 do not preach violence, 203-4 dress of, 19, 78 Akbar’s sheet, 66 education by, _see_ Muslim Girls Training Class; Universities of Islam finances of, 79 fund-raising, 82 Fruit of Islam, _see_ Fruit of Islam, The future of, 95-106 successor to Muhammad, 104-6 history of, 35, 47-58 Chicago headquarters set up, 58 Fard disappears, 53-54 founded by Fard, 48-51 Japanese proselytization, 54 Malcolm X joins movement, 55-58 Muhammad and Fard, 52-54 Jews and, 72-73, 201 lawsuits of, 82 ministers of Chief Minister of Islam, 52 Fruit of Islam and, 81-82 supervise restaurants, 79 morality of, 58, 80-81, 153 Negro unity and Akbar Muhammad’s speech, 99-103 belief that Negro Revolt will fail, 92, 96, 207-9 Birmingham policy, 85-87, 90 Malcolm X’s “unity speech,” 149-58 value of Black Muslims to Negro Revolt, 87 number of members, 18 opposing factions in Akbar and Malcolm X, 102-3 Muhammad vs. Detroit faction, 53, 54 “New York-Chicago” cleavage, 94-95 orthodox Moslems and, _see_ Moslems politics and in Malcolm X’s “unity speech,” 154-55 possible future policy, 96-97 voting by Black Muslims, 91, 180, 210 punishments in, 80 racial teachings of, 201-2 opposition to race-mixing, 156, 178, 191, 198-99 orthodox Muslim objections, 70-71 separation does not mean being anti-white, 132, 181, 188-89 radio programs of, 84 as a religion, 17, 59-78 _The Sacred Ritual of the Nation of Islam_, 51 theology, 62-65, 71 why it is a religion, 76-78 _See also_ Allah; Black men; Muhammad, Elijah--teaching of; White men sacrificial killing in, 52-53 services of, _see_ “Teachings” in temples temples of, _see_ Temples of Islam women in, 81 separated in temples, 20-21 _See also_ Girls in Black Muslim movement
Black supremacy not taught by Black Muslims, 132, 181