Amirah Muhammad Oral History Interview
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
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content: The NMAAHC Collection Donor Oral History Project
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content: 2 Video recordings (born-digital video, color, sound, 01:01:56:11)
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content: 2016-07-20
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
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content: Archival materials
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content: Video recordings
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content: Amirah Muhammad was interviewed as part of the NMAAHC Donor Oral History Collection. Ms. Muhammad donated a platinum pendant that was commissioned by Elijah Muhammad for Clara Muhammad to the National Museum of African American History and Culture. In this oral history Amirah Muhammad, granddaughter of Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad and Clara Muhammad, discusses the dynamics of growing up in the Nation of Islam, including memories of Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali.