* 1993 – 450 prisoners rioted at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility in Lucasville, Ohio, and continued to do so for ten days, citing grievances related to prison conditions, as well as the forced vaccination of Nation of Islam prisoners ( for tuberculosis ) against their religious beliefs.

* 1965 – Malcolm X is assassinated at the Audubon Ballroom in New York City by members of the Nation of Islam.

* Savior's Day ( Nation of Islam )

* 1933 – Louis Farrakhan, American Nation of Islam leader

The Nation of Islam ( NOI ) is a syncretic new religious movement founded in Detroit, Michigan by Wallace D. Fard Muhammad in July 1930.

After Fard's departure in June 1934, the Nation of Islam was led by Elijah Muhammad, who established mosques called Temples, Schools named Muhammad University of Islam, businesses, farms and real estate holdings in the United States and abroad.

The Nation of Islam does not publish its membership numbers ; the core membership of the Nation of Islam is estimated between 20, 000 and 50, 000, but their following is believed to be larger.

The Nation of Islam was founded in Detroit, Michigan in July, 1930 by Wallace Fard Muhammad, also known as W. D. Fard Muhammad ( 1877 – 1934 ).

During this time the Nation of Islam attracted Malcolm Little.

While in prison for burglary from 1946 to 1952, Little joined the Nation of Islam.

Following Nation tradition, he replaced his surname, “ Little ,” with an “ X ,” a custom among Nation of Islam followers who considered their surnames to have been imposed by white slaveholders after their African names were taken from them.

Elijah Muhammad named Malcolm X the National Representative of the Nation of Islam, his second in rank.

Malcolm X left the Nation in March 1964 and in the next month founded Muslim Mosque, Inc., claiming, " I never left the Nation of Islam of my own free will.

In 1955, Louis Walcott joined the Nation of Islam.

After winning the heavyweight championship, Clay announced that he had joined the Nation of Islam.

Based on the teachings of the Nation of Islam, Ali refused to acknowledge his military service after being drafted.

He shunned his father's theology and black pride views, accepting whites as fellow worshipers and forging closer ties with mainstream Muslim communities in an attempt to bring the Nation of Islam closer into Sunni Islam.

He worked to rebuild the original Nation of Islam upon the foundation established by Wallace Fard Muhammad and Elijah Muhammad.

It featured paid programming, most of it from American fringe evangelists, right-wing political groups and Black Nationalist messages from the Nation of Islam.

Six million Reichsmarks of insurance payments for property damage due to the Jewish community were to be paid to the government instead as " damages to the German Nation ".

Disclosure documents on file with the Secretary of the U. S. Senate indicate that the Shinnecock Indian Nation and their partners ( Gateway Casino Resorts, LLC and Michael J Malik Sr. dba MJM Enterprises and MJM Enterprises & Development ) have paid D. C. lobbyists $ 1, 140, 000 since 2004.

He was criticized for favoring family and friends with jobs and benefits, not consulting with the tribal council, and creating a private militia, Guardians of the Oglala Nation ( GOONs ), to suppress political opponents, which he paid from tribal funds.

Refused incorporated revolutionary left and anti-capitalist politics, into a sound that paid homage to The Nation of Ulysses and Born Against.

After the Civil War, the United States required a new peace treaty ( see Reconstruction Treaties ) with the people of the Cherokee Nation due to their alliance with the Confederacy: The new treaty ( ratified on July 19, 1866 ) allowed the United States government to dispose of the land in the Cherokee Outlet: " The United States may settle friendly Indians in any part of the Cherokee country west of 96 °... proceeds to be paid for to the Cherokee Nation ..."

Given the large revenue generated by merchandise featuring Cusick's Dalek design, some feel that he should have been paid a royalty ( as was script writer Terry Nation, who created the concept of the Daleks but not their design or appearance ).

When we become firm enough to stand for those ideals which we know to be right, when we become hard enough to refuse to aid nations which do not permit self-determination, when we become strong enough to resist any more drifts towards socialism in our own Nation, when we recognize that our enemy is Communism not war, and when we realize that concessions to Communists do not insure peace or freedom, then, and only then will we no longer be `` soft ''.

The materials for compromise are at hand: The Nation, Walter Lippmann and other sober commentators ( see Alan Clark on p. 367 ) have spelled them out again and again.

The Merchant Marine is the `` Fourth Arm of Defense '', for a strong and effective American Merchant Marine is essential to the economy and security of our Nation.

In view of the increasing shortage of usable surface and ground water in many parts of the Nation and the importance of finding new sources of supply to meet its present and future water needs, it is the policy of the Congress to provide for the development of practicable low-cost means for the large-scale production of water of a quality suitable for municipal, industrial, agricultural, and other beneficial consumptive uses from saline water, and for studies and research related thereto.

Rather, such assignments are made, as they must be, on the basis of certain overall rules and standards, representing to some extent a statistical approach to the problem, taking into account for each situation some of the variables ( e.g., power and station separations ) and averaging out others in order to achieve the balance which must be struck between protection against destructive interference and the assignment of a number of stations large enough to afford optimum radio service to the Nation.

The Birth of a Nation was used as a recruiting tool for the KKK.

Citing 2 Chronicles 7: 14, signs across rural Texas urge citizens to " Pray for Our Nation " ( 2010 ).

In late 2006, Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan blended vulgar humour with cultural satire.

Peirce did some scientific and engineering consulting and wrote much for meager pay, mainly encyclopedic dictionary entries, and reviews for The Nation ( with whose editor, Wendell Phillips Garrison, he became friendly ).

Griffith's film The Birth of a Nation made pioneering use of advanced camera and narrative techniques, and its immense popularity set the stage for the dominance of the feature-length film in the United States.

Dewar's work for the Scottish Parliament has led him to be called the " Father of the Nation ".

During his time in Canada, Sapir also acted as an advocate for Indigenous rights, arguing publicly for introduction of better medical care for Indigenous communities, and assisting the Six Nation Iroquois in trying to recover eleven wampum belts that had been stolen from the reservation and were on display in the museum of the University of Pennsylvania, the belts were only returned to the Iroquois in 1988.

*" Educate a Woman, You Educate a Nation "-South Africa Aims to Improve its Education for Girls WNN-Women News Network.

The biggest success of these years was D. W. Griffith's The Birth of a Nation ( 1915 ), made for Triangle.

As for Griffith, in Birth of a Nation there are just eight cuts to reverse-angle shots in the scene in Ford's Theatre, while elsewhere throughout the two-and-a-half hour length of this film there are only four more true reverse-angle cuts.

Independently, Ruth Bettina Birn ( the world's leading authority on the archives that Goldhagen had consulted and chief historian for War Crimes with the Canadian Department of Justice ) did the same-she and Finkelstein worked together on A Nation on Trial: The Goldhagen Thesis and Historical Truth.

A Nation in Waiting: Indonesia's Search for Stability.