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American black nationalist (1948–2001)

For other uses, see Khalid Mohammed (disambiguation).

Khalid Abdul Muhammad (born Harold Moore Jr.; January 12, 1948 – February 17, 2001) was an African-AmericanMuslim minister and activist who became a prominent figure in the Nation of Islam and later the New Black Panther Party.

After a racially inflammatory 1993 speech at Kean College, Muhammad was condemned and removed from his position in the Nation of Islam by Louis Farrakhan. He was also censured by both Houses of the United States Congress.^[1]

After being removed from the Nation of Islam, he served as the National Chairman of the New Black Panther Party until his death in 2001 from a brain aneurysm.

He advocated black independence and stated a personal practice of anti-miscegenation.^[2]

Early life

Harold Moore Jr. was raised by his aunt, Carrie Moore Vann, in Houston, Texas, where he attended Bruce Elementary School, E.O. Smith Jun Khalid Abdul Muhammad | Encyclopedia.com QAQ