Louis Farrakhan.
American religious (born 1935), leader of Nation of Islam (since 1981)

BLM Hires Rapper-Activist Who Described Louis Farrakhan As Her ‘Grandfather’ And A ‘Great Leader’
Black Lives Matter (BLM) Grassroots announced Thursday it had hired Queen YoNasDa LoneWolf — a rapper-activist who has praised anti-Semitic Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan. LoneWolf , whom BLM brought on as a “…
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About Louis Farrakhan
Louis Farrakhan is an American religious leader who has been the head of the Nation of Islam since 1981, a new religious movement which combines black nationalism and Islamic terminology. Prior to the Nation of Islam, Farrakhan was a calypso singer who used the stage name Calypso Gene from 1950 to 1955 and a violinist from 1939 to 1955. The longest-serving Nation of Islam leader, he also served as minister of several mosques in Boston and Harlem in the 1950s under the leadership of Elijah Muhammad.
Everything about Louis Farrakhan →- Occupation
- singer, civil rights advocate, journalist, politician
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- May 11, 1933