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Revision as of 13:37, September 11, 2007
, 13:37, September 11, 2007→Religion: Malcolm X rejected the Nation of Islam due to his disapproval of Elijah Muhammed's adultry. Inserted more specific black Muslim stats.
==Religion==
==Religion==
The majority of African Americans are members of Christian congregations, with [[Baptist]], [[Pentecostal]], and [[Methodist]] affiliations being among the most common. Some also belong to [[Islamic]] organizations, including the [[Nation of Islam]] founded by [[Elijah Muhammed]], to which group [[Malcolm X]] belonged to until the last years of his life.
The majority of African Americans are members of Christian congregations, with [[Baptist]], [[Pentecostal]], and [[Methodist]] affiliations being among the most common. About a quarter of American [[Islam|Muslims]] are African American. <ref>The Pluralism Project at Harvard University[http://www.pluralism.org/resources/statistics/tradition.php#Islam]According to the American Muslim Council's Zogby poll of August 2000.</ref>
==References==
==References==