Economic Frustration Plus Dogma Spur Growth of Black Muslims

Item

Swarthmore_Phoenix_Economic.jpeg

Title

Economic Frustration Plus Dogma Spur Growth of Black Muslims

Subject

Civil Rights
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Civil rights movements

Description

Article from the Swarthmore Phoenix published on October 12, 1962 sharing information on the history, religious worldview, and politics of Black Islam. The author of the article uses information from C. Eric Lincoln's "The Black Muslims in America," (1961) to write about Black Muslims in order to alleviate some of the misinformation held by students on campus that he had observed.

Creator

Carl Wittman

Publisher

Swarthmore College

Date

10-12-1962

Rights

Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International LicenseContent is free to copy and redistribute in any medium or format for non-commercial purposes provided appropriate credit is given. Derivatives and transformed versions of the material may not be distributed.

Format

jpeg

Language

eng

Type

Text

Coverage

New York (Ny.), Boston (Ma.), Philadelphia (Pa.)

Original Format

newspaper print

Citation

Carl Wittman, “Economic Frustration Plus Dogma Spur Growth of Black Muslims,” Civil Rights 1960-1966, accessed November 22, 2024, https://ds-exhibits.swarthmore.edu/civil-rights-1960-1966/items/show/34.