Louis Farrakhan's white noise. (rhetoric of minister likely to cause further racial division)(Editorial)

From: U.S. News & World Report | Date: November 6, 1995| Author: | Copyright information

Minister Louis Farrakhan organized the Million Man March on Washington, D.C., in Oct 1995 and his speech at the event promoted greater racial division. Such rhetoric is harmful to society and racial tension, yet many African Americans support his beliefs. White people do not support him.

America is in a heightened state of unease today over a crisis in race relations that we did not fully appreciate that we had. O.J. Simpson and Minister Louis Farrakhan are the catalysts, contributing to the apprehension that whites and blacks are strangers living in different worlds, speaking the ...

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