Crowd Applauds Elijah Muhammad
3/1974
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Original caption states: "A Portion of a Crowd of Some 10,000 Muslims Applaud Elijah Muhammad During the Delivery of His Annual Savior's Day Message in Chicago. The City is Headquarters for the Black Muslims. Their $75 Million Empire Includes a Mosque, Newspaper, University Restaurants, Real Estate, Bank and Variety of Retail Stores. Muhammad Died February 25, 1975."
This photograph was taken as part of the Documerica project – a social and environmental photography project sponsored by the Environmental Protection Agency during the 1970s.
This primary source comes from the Records of the Environmental Protection Agency.
National Archives Identifier:
556243Full Citation: 412-DA-13791; Crowd Applauds Elijah Muhammad; 3/1974; DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern, 1972–1977; Records of the Environmental Protection Agency, Record Group 412; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/documents/document/crowd-applauds-elijah-muhammad, May 14, 2024]