Louis Farrakhan

  • Sympathy for the devil: Leave Rev. Al alone!

    Why did unnamed Obama supporters attack Al Sharpton? He's only asking questions that need to be answered.
    By Debra Dickerson March 19, 2007

  • Whatever's best for Holy Joe

    Lieberman's racially inflammatory strategy may backfire when people remember his history of pandering to Louis Farrakhan.
    By Joe Conason August 18, 2006

  • What really caused Katrina?

    Al-Qaida says it's God's revenge for homosexuality. Louis Farrakhan says it's punishment for Iraq -- and that the government intentionally made it worse.
    By Tim Grieve September 27, 2005

  • Who speaks for African-American Muslims?

    Louis Farrakhan's bitter voice may get the most media play, but he represents only a sliver of black Islam -- and after Sept. 11, the more orthodox mainstream wants to be heard.
    By Eric Boehlert October 23, 2001

  • One nation under Farrakhan

    At the Million Family March in Washington, the black nationalist leader changes his tune to join the multicultural chorus.
    By Alicia Montgomery October 17, 2000

  • Million Moon March

    Rev. Sun Myung Moon is the surprise backer of Louis Farrakhan's big event in Washington next week -- and it may be his biggest remarriage shindig ever.
    By Frederick Clarkson October 9, 2000

  • A disease fueled by testosterone

    When a politician announces he has prostate cancer, what does it mean?
    By Dawn MacKeen April 28, 2000

  • False prophet

    A new biography of Elijah Muhammad tackles tough issues, including the matter of blacks' collusion with the Japanese during World War II.
    By Debra Dickerson January 6, 2000

  • Letter from occupied New York

    With City Hall behind barricades, Mayor Rudy Giuliani is getting ready to take his show on the road.
    By John Leonard December 30, 1999

  • Invasion of the body snatchers

    When Pat Buchanan made his unholy alliance with Lenora Fulani, it wasn't the "left" he embraced but a strange, secretive group of disrupters known as the "Newmanites."
    By Joe Conason November 16, 1999

  • Munsters, UnderGore and, uh, cow lube?

    Eddie and Grandpa are baaack; when the going gets tough, the Gores get literal; Farrakhan's calypso days; readers riot over bovine nipple grease. Plus: Washington's pundits and pols kick out the phat comedy jams.
    By Amy Reiter November 6, 1999

  • Oops-O

    Farrakhan's calypso days come back to haunt. Plus: Lewinsky, art lover; Regis gets aggro; and Hasselhoff, Hasselhoff, let down your trunks ... Knight Rider leaves "Baywatch" in the dust.
    By Amy Reiter November 3, 1999

  • The American way of bigotry

    As we divide along racial lines, aren't we surrendering the fundamental idea of what it means to be American?
    By David Horowitz September 13, 1999

  • So this is compassion?

    George Bush's compassionate conservatism sounds a lot like Al Gore's. But are faith-based charities really the answer to America's problems?
    By Debra Dickerson July 29, 1999

  • Is black politics dead in California?

    The steep decline in the number of powerful black officeholders could be a sign of the community's political maturity -- or its demise.
    By Anthony York June 23, 1999

  • The nearly nekkid netrepreneur

    Pasty, shameless CEO strips for commerce; discovering the king's banana; "Look out! He's got a fish!" Plus: Dual-noggined porker returns home craving alcohol.
    By Amy Reiter June 17, 1999

  • Unequal rights for haters

    White hate groups and their friends get a free pass from the media, while black haters are routinely savaged.
    By Ishmael Reed January 23, 1999

  • Letter from occupied New York

    Mayor Rudy Giuliani is getting ready to take his show on the road.
    By John Leonard January 15, 1999

  • The Salon Interview: Stanley Crouch

    Author and critic Stanley Crouch offers sharp and commonsensical views on President Clinton and Monica Lewinsky, multiculturalism and the American identity, Spike Lee and Johnnie Cochran.
    By Jonathan Broder February 25, 1998

  • SALON Daily Clicks: Newsreal

    The Swiss didn't just hang on to Holocaust victims' bank accounts. They used them to bankroll Hitler's war machine.
    By Jonathan Broder July 25, 1997

  • SALON Daily Clicks: Newsreal

    A new documentary explores conflict and cooperation between blacks and Jews.
    By Lori Leibovich July 24, 1997

  • The Talking Cure

    In a misguided attempt to alleviate racial and sexual tensions, corporate America is turning the workplace into a giant therapy couch.
    By Joan Walsh December 30, 1995

  • SALON Roundtable

    Black and white relations have hit bottom. Where do we go from here?
    November 12, 1995
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