{"product_id":"the-ministry-of-louis-farrakhan-dawn-marie-gibson-9781350068506","title":"The Ministry of Louis Farrakhan in the Nation of Islam","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn the first scholarly biography of Minister Farrakhan, leader of the controversial religious movement, the Nation of Islam (NOI), Dawn-Marie Gibson challenges popular portrayals of Farrakhan in American media.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePlacing Farrakhan's life and leadership in historical context, she traces his evolution from a fiery Black Nationalist in 1960s Harlem to a respected leader in sections of the USA and abroad, and uncovers Farrakhan's work in rebuilding the NOI's reputation following Malcolm X's assassination. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eArchival material includes FBI's files on the NOI and its leaders, Farrakhan's writings in the \u003ci\u003eMuhammad Speaks \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Final Call \u003c\/i\u003enewspapers, and lectures and interviews from the late 1970s to the present day. Excerpts from first-hand interviews from NOI officials, pastors, imams, and community groups provide important insights into Farrakhan's religious life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Dawn-Marie Gibson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1350068500\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781350068506\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Academic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/28\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.50d","brand":"Dawn-Marie Gibson","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46401517027583,"sku":"9781350068506","price":115.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b5822f12-dcd6-4a19-a5b8-5ace31d0dd2b.jpg?v=1733887820","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-ministry-of-louis-farrakhan-dawn-marie-gibson-9781350068506","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}