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The Moorish Science Temple of America is an American national and religious organization founded by Noble Drew Ali (born as Timothy Drew) in the early 20th century. He based it on the premise that African Americans are descendants of the Moabites and thus are " Moorish " by nationality, and Islamic by faith. [1]
Moorish sovereign citizens, who consider that black people constitute an elite class within American society, are in the paradoxical situation of using an ideology which originated in a white supremacist environment.
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And for many, these events have created a great source of confusion between Moorish Americans and other so-called "Moorish" groups. The following is a list of the most common myths and misconceptions about Moorish Americans that need correcting.
Early life. Several details of Drew Ali's early life are uncertain, as true information became mixed with that of legend by his devout followers. [6] . He is believed to have been born Timothy Drew, on January 8, 1886, in North Carolina.
- Pearl Drew Ali & Mary Drew Ali
- Burr Oak Cemetery
- Timothy Drew, January 8, 1886, North Carolina, United States
The Moorish Science Temple of America, Inc. was founded for the uplifting of fallen humanity. Temples were and still are located all across the United States of America.
in 711 AD, the "Moors" (also called "Berbers" at tht point), who are the original people of West Africa deciding to expand their Moorish Empire went from Africa into Europe, from Morocco into Spain, and conquered most of Spain except for the very North.
Jun 29, 2021 · Even as the world wakes up to systemic anti-Black racism, many Moorish Americans, including those who think their prophet was killed by police brutality, wholeheartedly believe that constitutional rights are not guaranteed to any self-identified Black or African American.