- Published by
- Sepia, American, 1948 - 1983
- Subject of
- Nation of Islam, American, founded 1930
- Muhammad, Elijah, American, 1897 - 1975
- Date
- May 1975
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 13 3/16 x 10 1/4 in. (33.5 x 26 cm)
- Description
- A "Sepia" magazine from May 1975, volume 25 number 5. It has a bright blue cover with a red rectangular logo field in the upper left corner with the name "SEPIA' in white letters. The title reads "THE / BLACK / MUSLIMS/ Who will/ inherit/ their/ $80 million/ empire?" The cover features a large picture of Elijah Muhammad in sunglasses and embroidered cap, with the caption "Elijah Muhammad: 1897-1975" in white letters to the left of the image. Below this image are two smaller pictures; in the lower left corner is an image of Wallace and Herbert Muhammad, wearing Fruit of Islam uniforms. In the lower right corner is an image of Muhammad Ali in a suit and tie.
- Place printed
- Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Books and Published Materials
- Topic
- Black Press
- Communities
- Identity
- Mass media
- Nation of Islam
- Religion
- Resistance
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the family of Becca Nu'Mani
- Object number
- 2013.39.8
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Sepia
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




