Nation of Islam defends federal funding for prison lectures as a ‘blessing’ to prisoners
(Worthy News) – The Nation of Islam defiantly defended its government-funded work teaching religion to federal prisoners on Thursday, calling the program “a great benefit and blessing to the American Penal System.”
A black nationalist group led by Louis Farrakhan, the Nation of Islam preaches that white people are “blue-eyed devils” and Jews are “the synagogue of Satan.” Its leaders have received at least $364,500 in contracts and awards from the U.S. Bureau of Prisons and the Department of Justice between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2019, the Washington Examiner first reported on Wednesday.
Demetric Muhammad, a long-time leader in the Nation of Islam Research Group, wrote a vehement defense of the group’s contract work with the Bureau of Prisons. [ Source: Washington Examiner (Read More…) ]
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