Can we please tone down? the “most Blacks love F’arrakhan and BHI” nonsense/lie?
It has resurfaced because people on here want to discuss Kanye.
Less than 1% of Black Americans subscribe to F’arrakhan and the BHI stuff.
We need to be careful with the broad-brush statements. They are inaccurate.
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two-thirds of Black Americans (66%) are Protestant, 6% are Catholic and 3% identify with other Christian faiths – mostly Jehovah’s Witnesses. Another 3% belong to non-Christian faiths, the most common of which is Islam
Source: https://www.pewresearch.org/religion/2021/02/16/faith-among-black-americans/
About 1% of African Americans are Muslims
Source: https://www.pewresearch.org/religion/2009/01/30/a-religious-portrait-of-african-americans/
Only 1 Percent of African Americans are Jews
Source: https://www.washingtoninformer.com/the-religion-corner-only-1-percent-of-african-americans-are-jews/
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