show bio Imam Mohammed

Son of the late Elijah Muhammad, Imam W. Dean Mohammed is leader and international spokesman for the Muslim American Society, the largest organization of African American Muslims in the nation. Mohammed was unanimously elected the new leader of the Nation of Islam upon his father’s death. He has previously lectured at Yale, Harvard, Duke, Howard and Emory among others.

Islam in America Today
Date: 8/10/2007

Leader and International spokesman for the Muslim American Society, Imam W. Dean Mohammed conducts a public question-and-answer forum in a public appearance hosted by the Clinton School. Mohammed touches on topics related to race and religion in America, as well as the coming 2008 presidential election. Son of the late Elijah Muhammad, Dean Mohammed also touches on the state of Islam in America today in regards to the movement of radical Islamists in the Middle East.