{"product_id":"the-ministry-of-louis-farrakhan-in-the-nation-of-islam-paperback","title":"The Ministry of Louis Farrakhan in the Nation of Islam - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDawn-Marie Gibson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn the first scholarly biography of Minister Farrakhan, leader of the controversial religious movement, the Nation of Islam (NOI), Dawn-Marie Gibson challenges popular portrayals of Farrakhan in American media.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePlacing Farrakhan's life and leadership in historical context, she traces his evolution from a fiery Black Nationalist in 1960s Harlem to a respected leader in sections of the USA and abroad, and uncovers Farrakhan's work in rebuilding the NOI's reputation following Malcolm X's assassination. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eArchival material includes FBI's files on the NOI and its leaders, Farrakhan's writings in the \u003ci\u003eMuhammad Speaks \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Final Call \u003c\/i\u003enewspapers, and lectures and interviews from the late 1970s to the present day. Excerpts from first-hand interviews from NOI officials, pastors, imams, and community groups provide important insights into Farrakhan's religious life.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDawn-Marie Gibson \u003c\/b\u003eis Senior Lecturer in Twentieth-Century US History at Royal Holloway, University of London, UK. She is co-editor of \u003ci\u003eNew Perspectives on the Nation of Islam \u003c\/i\u003e(2017), author of \u003ci\u003eThe Nation of Islam, Louis Farrakhan and the Men Who Follow Him \u003c\/i\u003e(2016), co-author of \u003ci\u003eWomen of the Nation: Between Black Protest and Sunni Islam \u003c\/i\u003e(2014), and author of \u003ci\u003eA History of the Nation of Islam: Race, Islam, and the Quest for Freedom \u003c\/i\u003e(2012).\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.42 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 26, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53756073476429,"sku":"9781350426337","price":84.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/3304\/7117\/files\/k_e8FM8cgc9781350426337.webp?v=1776722041","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.us\/products\/the-ministry-of-louis-farrakhan-in-the-nation-of-islam-paperback","provider":"belfastbooks.us","version":"1.0","type":"link"}