When the Word is Given
Subtitle: A Report on Elijah Muhammad, Malcolm X, and the Black Muslim World
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: The World Publishing Company
Published: 1963
Place of publication: Cleveland, Ohio
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 224
Copyright date: 1963
First sentence: The ultimate comment upon racialism in this republic is that the all-black National of Islam—a Chicago-based theocracy whose citizens are known as the Black Muslims—is one of the few religions ever produced by the American experience.