Elijah Muhammad, a leader of the Nation of Islam, believed that

A. African Americans should assert themselves against white power.

B. segregation was detrimental to achieving black power.

C. integration was the answer to achieving racial equality

D. nonviolent resistance was the only type of effective protest

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Nataly Bennett

21 September, 22:56

Elijah Muhammad, a leader of the Nation of Islam, believed that

A. African Americans should assert themselves against white power.

B. segregation was detrimental to achieving black power.

C. integration was the answer to achieving racial equality

D. nonviolent resistance was the only type of effective protest

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Abbey Burgess · Answer 1

B. segregation was detrimental to achieving black power.

Explanation:

We could say that Elijah Muhammad (who belonged to the Nation of Islam) was convinced that racial segregation was the one that prevented Aframercian people from coming to power, this position was contrary to the ideas of other people composing the Nation of Islam, and for this reason this organization ended up dividing in two.

Ean · Answer 2

b. Segragration was detrimental to achieving black power.