Taking over from the organization's founder, Elijah Muhammad helmed the Nation of Islam during a period of limited growth. Malcolm X's arrival in 1952 ushered in a time of dramatically increased ...
In prison, he went through a transformation and ended up joining the Nation of Islam, an African American movement that combined Islam with black nationalism. Malcolm quit smoking and gambling.
A Kansas jury found six former high-ranking members and associates of the United Nation of Islam (UNOI) guilty of conspiracy ...