CASCADE PRESS, ATLANTA, GEORGIA Michelle Ford, became the first white woman to speak from the pulpit of a Black Muslim Mosque in the Atlanta area in history. Maybe in any Black Muslim Mosque in America. It is a signal that Minister Louis Farrakhan, the group’s leader is changing and is beginning to embrace all people. The California woman who brought the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan and Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. together spoke in Muhammad Mosque Number 15 in Atlanta, Georgia today.
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Farrakhan-Kennedy Unlikely Allies
CASCADE PRESS, ATLANTA, GEORGIA The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan and Attorney Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. are unlikely allies, but a confluence of history finds them on the same side of a raging war against the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta.
Farrakhan, representative of the Nation of Islam emerged as a leader in his Muslim sect following the assassination of Kennedy’s uncle, President John F. Kennedy nearly 52 years ago. He became a vocal opponent against Malcolm X after Malcolm made disparaging comments about the death of President Kennedy.
Farrakhan Impacts CDC Protest
ATLANTA, GEORGIA, CASCADE PRESS, Nation of Islam Messenger, the Honorable Louis Farrakhan is impacting today’s protest in front of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta.
A strong contingent of Farrakhan’s members joined groups protesting in front of the CDC this morning around 7:00 am. The protest is slated to run until 2 pm.
Farrakhan Plans March on CDC
Minister Louis Farrakhan, spiritual leader of the Nation of Islam, during the 20th Anniversary of the Million Man March dubbed “Justice or Else,” announced plans to demonstrate in front of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, Georgia on October 24.
March organizers are seeking a 25,000 person march comprised of people from states surrounding Georgia. The March on the CDC is to bring attention to allegations that the CDC participated in the development of a vaccine that allegedly is designed to “destroy black male children.”
Farrakhan Seeks Malcolm X File
During last weekend’s 20th anniversary of the Million Man March, Nation of Islam leader, Minister Louis Farrakhan called upon the FBI to open their file on Malcolm X. He seeks the full release of the FBI’s Malcolm X file.
Farrakhan’s demand sought to put to rest public rumors that he participated in planning the assassination of Malcolm X following Malcolm’s break with the Nation of Islam back in 1965. Malcolm was killed on February 21, 1965, in a hail of gunfire, as he prepared to outline his plans for the Organization of Afro-American Unity, a secular organization that would address human rights violations committed by the American government upon it’s black citizens.
If Francis Can Why Not Farrakhan?
ATLANTA, GEORGIA, (CASCADE PRESS) According to confidential sources, Minister Louis Farrakhan, leader of the Nation of Islam is seeking a Pope Francis type audience with the United States Congress. Sources tell Cascade Press, that Farrakhan has asked members of the Congressional Black Caucus to arrange an address before a joint session of Congress similar to the addresses given by Benjamin Netanyahu on March 3 and Pope Francis last week.
Farrakhan Calls for Christmas Boycott
ATLANTA, GA. (CASCADE PRESS) Nation of Islam leader, Minister Louis Farrakhan is calling for an economic boycott of Christmas as a response to the wholesale killing of black people in America. Farrakhan made the announcement during a speaking engagement in Atlanta, Georgia today. He was in town to drum up support for the 20th Anniversary Million Man March and spoke to a packed house at the West Hunter Street Baptist Church in Atlanta’s West End community.