Muhammad Ali Attending the Savior’s Day Message
3/1974
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The originial caption for this photograph reads: World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Muhammad Ali, a Black Muslim, attends the sect’s service to hear Elijah Muhammad deliver the 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. The Muslim leader died February 25, 1975.
This primary source comes from the Records of the Environmental Protection Agency.
National Archives Identifier: 556247
Full Citation: Photograph 412-DA-13795; World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Muhammad Ali, a Black Muslim, Attends the Sect’s Service to Hear Elijah Muhammad Deliver the Annual Savior’s Day Message in Chicago; 3/1974; 230/55/013795; 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/muhammad-ali-saviors-day, October 9, 2024]Rights: Public Domain, Free of Known Copyright Restrictions. Learn more on our privacy and legal page.
