Black Muslim
noun/ˌblæk ˈmʊzlɪm/, /ˌblæk ˈmʌzlɪm/, /ˌblæk ˈmʊslɪm/
/ˌblæk ˈmʊzlɪm/, /ˌblæk ˈmʌzlɪm/, /ˌblæk ˈmʊslɪm/
- a member of a group of black people, especially in the US, who follow the religion of Islam and want a separate black societyCultureThe Black Muslim organization was founded in 1930 and its official name is the Nation of Islam. Well-known members have included Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali.
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