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Title
Black Muslim rally with Elijah Muhammad shaking hands with Cassius Clay in Los Angeles, Calif., 1964
Date Created and/or Issued
August 10, 1964
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4918
Description
MUSLIM GREETING-Elijah Muhammad, left, of Black Muslim sect, shakes hands with heavyweight boxing champion Cassius Clay at Black Muslim rally attended by 5,000 members in Olympic Auditorium.
Type
Image
Format
b&w negative
Identifier
uclalat_1429_b533_225406
ark:/21198/zz0002spb9
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Boxers (Sports)--United States
Culture
Black Muslims--California--Los Angeles
Activism
African American boxers
People
Sports
Religion
Religious gatherings--California--Los Angeles County
Elijah Muhammad, 1897-
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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