Lot #336
Elijah Muhammad

“We have received your donations in the amount of $190.00 for new transportation for me, your leader, who has declined in favor of the new drive for New Temples and Schools.”

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“We have received your donations in the amount of $190.00 for new transportation for me, your leader, who has declined in favor of the new drive for New Temples and Schools.”

Founder of the Nation of Islam (which stresses separation of the races) who was accused of ordering the assassination of Malcolm X when he began to be perceived as a power unto himself. TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, Supreme Wisdom letterhead, June 29, 1957. Letter addressed to 'the Believers in Temple No. 21.' In part, 'We have received your donations in the amount of 190.00 for new transportation for me, your leader, who has declined in favor of the new drive for New Temples and Schools or put the fund in Treasure for the convention of 1958. Whatever you say.' Cloth matted and framed with a portrait of Muhammad and two plaques, to an overall size of 31 x 21. In fine condition, with expected folds. RRAuction COA. Oversized.

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Dates: #284 - Ended April 21, 2004

Lot #336 Elijah Muhammad

“We have received your donations in the amount of $190.00 for new transportation for me, your leader, who has declined in favor of the new drive for New Temples and Schools.”

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“We have received your donations in the amount of $190.00 for new transportation for me, your leader, who has declined in favor of the new drive for New Temples and Schools.”

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Lot #336
Elijah Muhammad