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Profile Of Louis Farrakhan - Part 1

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The early life of Louis Farrakhan, who grew up as Louis Eugene Walcott, was heavily influenced by his loving but demanding mother and his poor but safe neighborhood of Roxbury, Boston, in the late 1940s.

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Over the last decade, Louis Farrakhan has emerged as one of the most visible and formidable black political leaders in America. His support, especially among young blacks, continues to grow despite the controversies caused by his comments on race, Jews, economics, and the roles of…

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