Nation of Islam protest shuts down gay show filming

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An Abuse of Power
by Jasmyne Cannick

Recently, the Western Regional Director of the Nation of Islam, Tony Muhammad, held a protest on the set of Noah's Arc in Los Angeles, California. Upset over the lack of diversity of the camera crew for a Black production in a Black part of town, Muhammad summoned over 150 people in a matter of 15 minutes to protest America's newest Black series, Noah's Arc.

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[slackmaster]

1. We already knew NOI was anti-Semitic and racist

Homophobic too?

I guess this should not be a big surprise.

[davidinalameda]

2. it doesn't sound homophobic

the protest was racial and didn't seem to have anything to do with the show's content

[Ian David]

3. Calypso Louie invited gay black men to attend the next Million Man March

Either Louis Farrakhan (aka, "The Charmer")has decided that The Jews and The White Devils are his real problem, or else he just wants to get a whole lot of gay men in one place at the same time.

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