The Nation of Islam came to Philly well over a half century ago. Widely recognized & referred to As The “1st Resurrection”Themes of Self Love- Black Ownership- woke up oppressed People of color.
Under The Cointelpro program. The “Black Muslim”population were deemed enemies of the country & were systematically targeted. Recently unsealed documents from the program shed light on The Many Atrocities committed under the guise of Law & order. The Brothers still purchased schools,Ran rehabilitation clinics with amazing success rates,Owned & operated Barbershops,Bakeries,among other businesses Employing thousands of People & Set up successful Rehabilitation centers to help the most vulnerable members of the community.
Since the days of the 1st resurrection inner city Philadelphia Largely adopted Sunni or “Orthodox Islam” with Salifi communities & foreigners adopting the city as home the population stands at 300,000 some number suggests 200,000
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