Sekou Jackson is used to the questions: Why does he need to leave a work meeting to pray? Don't black Muslims convert to Islam in jail? Why would you even want to be Muslim?
"It's kind of a double whammy to be African-American and Muslim," said Mr. Jackson, who studies the Navy at the National Academy of Science in Washington. "You're going to be judged."
Mr. Jackson's struggle may have gotten harder when the FBI on Wednesday raided a Detroit-area warehouse used by a Muslim group. The FBI said the group's leader preached hate against the government, trafficked in stolen goods and belonged to a radical group that wants to establish a Muslim state in America. The imam of the group's mosque, a black American named Luqman Ameen Abdullah, was killed in a shootout with agents. The FBI says he resisted arrest and fired a gun....
"Christianity...the religion that legitimized their slavery".
Ain't they got it backwards? The Bible doesn't advocate slavery, the Quran does! That's why Arabs have been so deeply involved in slavery IN AFRICA for centuries before any Europeans set foot in Africa.
It is very ironic than an American Black should every want to fool around with Muhammadanism, q.v.,Slavery in Islam. The following has a lot of Sociology in it, so for the ultimate cause, to the growth of Islam it seems to ignore the operations of Satan, himself, Emergence of Islam in the African-American Community, doing his work in both the Black and White communities.
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