Elijah Muhammad - Honors

Honors

In the early 1990s the city of Detroit co-named Linwood Avenue "Elijah Muhammad Blvd."

In 2002, scholar Molefi Kete Asante listed Elijah Muhammad on his list of 100 Greatest African Americans.

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