- Collection:
- Oral History Collection (Chicago History Museum)
- Title:
- CHICAGO MUSLIM ORAL HISTORY PROJECT: Muhammad, Laila
- Creator:
- Muhammad, Laila
Caldwell, William - Publisher:
- Chicago, Ill. : Studs Terkel Center for Oral History, Chicago History Museum
Chicago, Ill. : Chicago History Museum - Date of Original:
- 2016-07-20
- Subject:
- Nation of Islam (Chicago, Ill.)
Leadership
Executive departments
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Focolare Movement - People:
- Elijah Muhammad, 1897-1975
Muhammad, Clara, 1898-1972 - Location:
- United States, Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, 41.85003, -87.65005
United States, Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Hyde Park, 41.7942, -87.59394
United States, Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, South Side, 41.74855, -87.64417
United States, Minnesota, Pine County, Sandstone, 46.13106, -92.86742
United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, 39.95233, -75.16379 - Medium:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Description Laila Muhammad was born in Pennsylvania in 1959. Her father was W. D. Mohammed son of Elijah Muhammad, the Nation of Islam leader. Her father succeeded Elijah Muhammaed in 1975 to lead the Nation. Upon graduating from high school at the age of 15, Muhammad attended the University of Illinois Chicago. After college, Muhammad continued to be an activist through her writing.
- Metadata URL:
- http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_oh/id/358
- IIIF manifest:
- https://collections.carli.illinois.edu/iiif/2/chm_oh:358/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- © 2019 Chicago Historical Society, all rights reserved
For permission to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use this image, please visit https://images.chicagohistory.org or contact rightsrepro@chicagohistory.org. - Original Collection:
- Oral History Collection (Chicago History Museum)
AMERICAN MEDINA:STORIES OF MUSLIM CHICAGO ORAL HISTORY PROJECT - Contributing Institution:
- Chicago History Museum
- Rights:
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