<I>Sepia</I>
date: label: Date
content: May 1975
name: label: Published by
content: Sepia, American, 1948 - 1983
label: Subject of
content: Nation of Islam, American, founded 1930
label: Subject of
content: Elijah Muhammad, American, 1897 - 1975
notes: label: Description
content: A "Sepia" magazine from May 1975, volume 25 number 5. It has a bright blue cover with a red rectangular logo field in the upper left corner with the name "SEPIA' in white letters. The title reads "THE / BLACK / MUSLIMS/ Who will/ inherit/ their/ $80 million/ empire?" The cover features a large picture of Elijah Muhammad in sunglasses and embroidered cap, with the caption "Elijah Muhammad: 1897-1975" in white letters to the left of the image. Below this image are two smaller pictures; in the lower left corner is an image of Wallace and Herbert Muhammad, wearing Fruit of Islam uniforms. In the lower right corner is an image of Muhammad Ali in a suit and tie.
place: label: Place printed
content: Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, United States, North and Central America
title: label: Title
content: Magazine featuring the death of Elijah Muhammad
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Black Press
label: Topic
content: Communities
label: Topic
content: Identity
label: Topic
content: Mass media
label: Topic
content: Nation of Islam
label: Topic
content: Religion
label: Topic
content: Resistance
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Books and Published Materials
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the family of Becca Nu'Mani
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2013.39.8
objectType: label: Type
content: magazines (periodicals)
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Sepia
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 13 3/16 x 10 1/4 in. (33.5 x 26 cm)