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Louis Farrakhan

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Controversial leader of Nation of Islam

United StatesMusiciansBorn 1933 · age 93
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Louis Farrakhan is an American religious leader who has been the head of the Nation of Islam since 1981, an organization which combines black nationalism and Islamic teachings. Prior to the NOI, Farrakhan was a calypso singer who used the stage name Calypso Gene from 1950 to 1955 and a violinist from 1939 to 1955.

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Louis Farrakhan
said · May 9, 2019
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I have not said one word of hate. I do not hate Jewish people.

Farrakhan speaks of ‘satanic Jews’ in talk at Catholic church Jewish Telegraphic Agency (9 May 2019)

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Louis Farrakhan
said · Oct 16, 2018
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I'm not an anti-Semite. I’m anti-Termite.

16 October 2018, highlighted 17 October 2018 by The Hill

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Louis Farrakhan
said · May 27, 2018
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Satanic Jews have infected the whole world with poison and deceit.

Black-Jewish Relations: Minister Louis Farrakhan - In His Own Words Jewish Virtual Library (27 May 2018)

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Al-Gaddafi International Prize for Human Rights

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Louis Farrakhan is an American religious leader who has been the head of the Nation of Islam since 1981, an organization which combines black nationalism and Islamic teachings. Prior to the NOI, Farrakhan was a calypso singer who used the stage name Calypso Gene from 1950 to 1955 and a violinist from 1939 to 1955. The longest-serving NOI leader, he also served as minister of several mosques in Boston and Harlem in the 1950s under the leadership of Elijah Muhammad.

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United States
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Musicians
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Singer / Musician
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living
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Born 1933 · age 93
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