History, Malcolm X Malcolm X Continues to be a Beacon of Hope In recognition of Malcolm X’s birthday this month, Howard University student journalist and Sapelo Square news writer Ruqayyah Taylor Read More May 26, 2023 0 Comments Share
Black History Month The Meaning of the Holy Qur’an, 2006 The title page of this copy of The Meaning of the Holy Qur’an is signed by Muhammad Ali, who Read More February 27, 2021 0 Comments Share
Black History Month Hand-made fez worn by Imam W. D. Mohammed, 1990s Imam W. D. Mohammed wore this handmade fez during his historic address at the Vatican in 1999. Read More February 26, 2021 0 Comments Share
Black History Month Cordless microphone used by Rakim to record The 18th Letter, 1997 Hip Hop artist Rakim used this microphone to record his 1997 album, The 18th Letter. Read More February 25, 2021 0 Comments Share
Black History Month Public Enemy, October 16, 1995 This photograph taken by Roderick Terry at the 1995 Million Man March in Washington, D.C., depicts a group of Read More February 24, 2021 0 Comments Share
Black History Month Final Call, October 16, 1995 Roderick Terry photographed this Nation of Islam (NOI) member holding a copy of The Final Call newspaper at the Read More February 23, 2021 0 Comments Share
Black History Month Prayer rug used by Imam Derrick Amin, 1970s Baltimore-based imam and musician Derrick Amin owned this prayer rug in the 1970s. Read More February 22, 2021 1 Comment Share
Black History Month Pinback button which reads “Malcolm X Speaks For Me,” 1960-1970 We honor the life and legacy of El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz/Malcolm X on February 21, the day of his martyrdom Read More February 21, 2021 0 Comments Share