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Nation of Islam — Part 3
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at the cult's Chicago clothing store, at prices usually higher than at other stores.
In all its activities, the MGT is under the same strict discipline from its
under the age of 16.
G. Schools
like the FOS, it has a junior MGT of girls
Two schools are presently being operated for NOI children, the
University of Islam No. 1, in Detroit, and the University of Islam No. 2, in
Chicago. Actually, neither is a university. The one in Detroit is attended by
about 125 students in grades one through nine, and the one in Chicago has about
500 students and includes high school subjects. Few stay to graduate. The
University of Islam No. 2 graduated in
February, 1964, only four from high
school and seventeen from the eighth grade.
Christine X Johnson, director of the Chicago school, said in @
recent issue of "Muhammad Speaks" that the purpose of the NOI schools is,
besides teaching the regular academic
subjects, educating "the children of
Muslims in the knowledge of self, through the history of black men from
ancient times to the present."' She described how the schools turn their boys
and girls “into self-respecting, intelligent, well-mannered, disciplined
citizens. *
While this seems commendable, those inside the movement snow the
real parpose is to indoctrinate the students with Elijah's teaching while Keeping
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