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Louis Farrakhan

In this March 2, 2011, Nation of Islam Minister Louis Farrakhan, left, and his son Mustapha Farrakhan, are seen during ceremonies honoring Virginia seniors, including Mustapha's son, at an NCAA college basketball game in Charlottesville, Va. An Illiniois state law enforcement agency is investigating Mustapha Farrakhan after a newspaper determined he is a part-time suburban police officer who uses an unmarked squad car to provide traffic control for his father, an official said Monday April 22, 2013. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

Illinois police agency investigating Farrakhan son

Associated Press
CHICAGO (AP) - A state law enforcement agency is investigating the son of Nation of Islam Minister Louis Farrakhan after a newspaper determined he is a part-time suburban police officer who uses an unmarked squad car to provide traffic control for his father, an official said Monday....
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Members of the Nation Of Islam cheer as minister Louis Farrakhan speaks during the Saviours' Day annual convention at the U.I.C. Pavilion in Chicago, Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)

Farrakhan focuses on economics in Chicago speech

Sophia Tareen, Associated Press
CHICAGO (AP) - Nation of Islam Minister Louis Farrakhan on Sunday called on blacks nationwide to curb economic disparities by cutting back on excessive spending...
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Minister Louis Farrakhan and Tyler Perry as Madea.

Farrakhan praises Tyler Perry, calls Madea 'strong black woman'

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theGRIO REPORT - Tyler Perry's most famous creation, Madea, has an unlikely fan -- Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan...
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Minister Louis Farrakhan, leader of the Nation of Islam, speaks during a news conference to discuss the 10th anniversary of the Million Man March May 2, 2005. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Farrakhan treated for 'low-grade' fever

Associated Press
CHRISTIANSTED, St. Croix (AP) - Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan has sought medical care in the U.S. Virgin Islands...
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Screenshot of Louis Farrakhan during his social media Question and Answer 09/12/2012

'Ask Farrakhan' fails to break new ground

Similoluwa Ojurongbe
theGRIO REPORT - Controversial Nation of Islam leader Minister Louis Farrakhan held a livestreamed question and answer session online this Wednesday...
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Minister Louis Farrakhan attends the Stop The Violence In The Bronx Event on September 23, 2012 in the Bronx burough of New York City. (Photo by Johnny Nunez/WireImage)

Farrakhan to Harlem crowd: 'You can’t keep blaming the white man'

Abdul Sada
theGRIO REPORT - Peace and personal responsibility was the keynote message of Minister Louis Farrakhan on Tuesday when he addressed a crowd of over 300 people in Harlem...
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Minister Louis Farrakhan, leader of the Nation of Islam, holds a copy of the Quran while speaking at a press conference at Mosque Maryam on March 31, 2011 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Louis Farrakhan to host live social media town hall

Abdul Sada
theGRIO REPORT - Have a question for the Honorable Louis Farrakhan? Just hash tag #AskFarrakhan...
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Bill Clinton's cameo appearance on Arsenio, where he sat in with the house band and played sax, greatly enhanced the then-candidate's 'cool factor' and arguably helped get him election in 1992.

Memorable 'Arsenio' moments

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SLIDESHOW - In anticipation of his big comeback, theGrio has compiled this slideshow of some of the most memorable moments from his iconic 1989-1994 talk show...
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Farrakhan raises Obama assassination fears

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Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan used some incendiary language this weekend when criticizing the racial rhetoric being directed at the president...
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Farrakhan, Oprah visit Haiti on separate trips

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan started a five-day trip to Haiti on Sunday, arriving just ahead of fellow Chicagoan Oprah Winfrey as they make separate trips to the poor Caribbean country...
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