Edited sentence: Based on a sophomoric understanding of U.Brothers fighting for freedom from the White establishment were aware that the FBI would surveil their every move.It is no wonder that the good name of Islam was tarnished in the eyes of most Americans.Notwithstanding any actual early Islamic adventurers or slaves in America, it stands today that the vast number of Muslims in America are participants or descendants of African-Americans involved in the "Black Power" movement of the 60s and 70s.Thus the founders of the main Islamic movement in America during the 60s were felons seeking to avoid the law.law, they adopted Islam as a religion to restrict the government's ability to surveil them