Who is Elijah poole?

Elijah Poole is a prominent figure in the context of the Nation of Islam, known primarily as Elijah Muhammad. He was a key leader from the 1930s until his death in 1975, significantly shaping the movement's beliefs and practices. Under his leadership, the Nation of Islam emphasized Black self-reliance, religious identity, and social justice. Elijah Muhammad's teachings and influence continue to impact various aspects of African American culture and spiritual movements today.