The Black Church | Black Pride, Pan-Africanism, and the Nation of Islam | PBS
The 20th century would see a profound expansion in worship practices, as many looked for new ways to find god, leading to the emergence of dramatically new kinds of religious claims that reject traditional theology of the Black church. In that moment, there was a rising consciousness of Pan-Africanism and the Nation of Islam. Both critiqued the White Supremacist leanings of the Christian Church while supporting the idea of Black nationalism and unapologetic Black pride.
CBS New Documentary on Black Nationalism in the United States (1959)
The Hate That Hate Produced is a television documentary about Black nationalism in the United States, focusing on the Nation of Islam and, to a lesser extent, the United African Nationalist Movement. It was produced in 1959 by Mike Wallace and Louis Lomax.
ELIJAH MUHAMMAD SPEAKS TO PRESS DAY AFTER MALCOLM X'S ASSASSINATION - 1965
Footage from after the death of Malcolm X (Born Malcolm Little) in February 1965. The focus is on Elijah Muhammad (Born Elijah Poole), the African American leader of Islam in the United States. Muhammad and Malcolm had had a very close relationship, but at the time of Malcolm's death it was extremely strained. This includes an interview with Muhammad on the day after Malcolm's death answering questions about his relationship with Malcolm and whether or not his organization was involved in Malcolm's death.
60 Minutes reports on the Death of Malcolm X
In 2000, Mike Wallace interviewed Attallah Shabazz, the daughter of Malcolm X, and Louis Farrakhan who succeeded the slain leader as head of the Nation of Islam.