The City Council is set to rename a Harlem street after Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad — a figure civil rights activists consider a bigot who promoted black separatism. According to a ...

National Tribute to the Program and Legacy of the Honorable Elijah Muhammad” The gathering emphasizes mutual respect, tolerance, and unity among the wide diversity of individuals and organizations ...

A New York City street corner will soon be named after a Nation of Islam leader whom many hail for his contributions to the Black community, but who also made numerous antisemitic remarks. On Thursday ...

Members of the New York City Council clashed Tuesday over a proposal to name a Harlem block in honor of Elijah Muhammad, the controversial late leader of the Nation of Islam. The plan to honor ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW YORK — The New York City Council on Thursday approved a plan to name a Harlem block in honor of Elijah Muhammad, the ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A controversial Black leader, who died in 1975, will have a Harlem street co-named in his honor, the City Council decided Thursday. The intersection of W. 127th St. and Malcolm X ...

In a city where statues and schools have been named after one-time pimps, slave owners and wagers of war, it is not at all surprising that a street could be named for a man who called white people ...