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Middle East Forum
April 27, 2018
Ever since Keith Ellison first ran for Congress in 2006, he has characterized his relationship with Louis Farrakhan and the Nation of Islam as a sincere but misguided youthful dalliance. Though Ellison said he was proud of his 18-month association with the Nation of Islam in preparation for 1995's MillionÃâà...
Forward
April 25, 2018
Tamika Mallory, the Women's March co-president known for her refusal to condemn the anti-Semitic Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, received an award on Wednesday at Antioch College named after Coretta Scott King, the wife of Martin Luther King. Mallory had repeatedly praised Farrakhan onÃâà...
Forward
April 24, 2018
Louis Farrakhan is quite possibly the most popular anti-Semite in America. While neo-Nazis and white supremacists drummed up a mere few hundred ... What Louis Farrakhan says about Jews will only reach more and more people. What are the Jews to do? When several major leaders of the Women'sÃâà...
Chicago Sun-Times
March 30, 2018
I am not a follower of Louis Farrakhan; I find his theology nauseating and many of his comments to be empty of any substance or benefit. Still, I understand the sentiment. Since 9/11, I have given thousands of talks on Islam across the Chicago area. While the reception has been overwhelmingly positive,Ãâà...
The Hill
March 26, 2018
Their latest effort is a desperate attempt to use 84-year-old Louis Farrakhan, the racist leader of the cult-like Nation of Islam, to silence President Trump Ãâ÷ Donald John TrumpMcCaskill: Clinton should be more careful in how she describes Trump voters Stormy Daniels lawyer slams critics who say there wasÃâà...
RollingStone.com
March 13, 2018
On March 2nd, CNN's Jake Tapper began to incredulously tweet that Tamika Mallory, co-founder of the Women's March and self-described "freedom fighter," was defending her choice to attend a speech by Louis Farrakhan. As is typical for the controversial Nation of Islam leader, the speech was laced withÃâà...
New York Times
March 9, 2018
Louis Farrakhan, the 84-year-old head of the Nation of Islam, has been back in the headlines after a previously unreleased photo of him with President Barack Obama was published in January and Mr. Farrakhan gave an anti-Semitic speech at his organization's annual convention last month. The Feb.
Chicago Tribune
March 7, 2018
Louis Farrakhan, hate-spewing leader of the Nation of Islam, gave a speech in Chicago recently in which he attacked “powerful Jews” and portrayed himself as an enemy of white people. “White folks are going down. And Satan is going down. And Farrakhan, by God's grace, has pulled the cover off of thatÃâà...
New York Magazine
March 7, 2018
Two weeks ago, during a Saviours' Day event to commemorate the life of Nation of Islam founder Master Fard Muhammad, Louis Farrakhan had some things to say about Jews. The “powerful Jews,” he told the audience inside Wintrust Arena in Chicago, “are my enemy.” The Jews are also “responsible forÃâà...
Haaretz
March 4, 2018
Louis Farrakhan was an anti-Semite in 1972 when he said Jews were “in control of the media.” He was an anti-Semite in 1984 when he said “Hitler was a very great man.” He was an anti-Semite in 1995 when he said “You are the synagogue of Satan, and you have wrapped your tentacles around the U.S.Ãâà...
CNN
February 28, 2018
Mallory has posted on social media about Farrakhan in the past -- on February 21, 2016, she posted an image of him from a stage at the Joe Louis Arena with the caption: "The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan just stepped to the mic for #SD16DET... I'm super ready for this message! #JUSTICEORELSEÃâà...
Savannah Morning News
December 31, 1999
And here we are again, back to the same question. What to do about Louis Farrakhan? The leader of the Nation of Islam has, for years, been a toxic fount of anti-Semitic and homophobic rhetoric. “These false Jews,” he preached in 2006, “promote the filth of Hollywood that is seeding the American peopleÃâà...
Haaretz
December 31, 1999
Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan just dropped a seven-CD album series — and some of your favorite artists may be on it. Farrakhan, who has been accused of anti-Semitism for decades, released his “Let's Change the World” musical box set late last month after years of planning and recording.
Chicago Tribune
December 31, 1999
And here we are again, back to the same question: What to do about Louis Farrakhan? The leader of the Nation of Islam has, for years, been a toxic fount of anti-Semitic and homophobic rhetoric. “These false Jews,” he preached in 2006, “promote the filth of Hollywood that is seeding the American peopleÃâà...
