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The Five-Percent emblem, also known as the Universal Flag of Islam (I-Self Lord and Master). [1] Clarence 13X, the founder of the Nation of Gods and Earths. The Five-Percent Nation, sometimes referred to as the Nation of Gods and Earths (NGE/NOGE) or the Five Percenters, is an Afro-American Nationalist movement influenced by the Nation of Islam that was founded in 1964 in the Harlem section of ...
Clarence 13X, [a] also known as Allah the Father (born Clarence Edward Smith) [1] (February 22, 1928 – June 13, 1969), was an American religious leader and the founder of the Five-Percent Nation, [b] sometimes referred to as the Nation of Gods and Earths (NGE/NOGE).
The Five-Percent Nation, sometimes referred to the "Nation of Gods and Earths" (NGE/NOGE) or the "Five Percenters", is an American organization founded in 1964 in the Harlem section of the borough of Manhattan, New York City, by a former member of the Nation of Islam named Clarence 13X (born Clarence Edward Smith and later known as "Allah the ...
The teachings of the Five-Percent Nation were significantly influential for prominent Islamic hip hop artists like Big Daddy Kane and Rakim. [1] Founded in Harlem in the 1960s, the Five-Percent Nation was created by Clarence 13X, a former member of the Nation of Islam (NOI).
The following animated videos depict the experiences of nine Muslim Americans from across the country who differ in heritage, age, gender and occupation. Relaying short anecdotes representative of their everyday lives, these Muslim Americans demonstrate both the adversities and blessings of Muslim American life. By Emily Kassie. April 6, 2015
Of the nearly 85,000 refugees who entered the country from Oct. 1, 2015, through Sept. 30, 2016, some 46 percent were Muslim, Pew found. The total — 38,901 — marks the highest number of Muslim ...
About 60 percent believed US Muslims were as patriotic as others, while 38 percent they were not. The study also found that a big majority of Americans - 74 percent - accepted there was "a lot" of bigotry against Muslims existed. Researchers also found that Republicans were more likely to hold negative perceptions of Muslims with 71 percent. [220]
Nearly six-in-10 Americans oppose Donald Trump's proposal to bar Muslims from entering the United States, but GOP voters are split evenly.