Broadside No. 43: Muslim Men

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A poem titled "Muslim Men" written by Sterling D. Plumbb and published by Broadside Press as Broadside No. 43. The poem is printed on white paper in black ink and presented in booklet form. The front cover features black-and-white graphite illustration of Elijah Muhammad by Shirley Woodson. Muhammad is pictured wearing his crescent moon embellished kofia along with a jacket and bowtie. Across the top is [MUSLIM MEN / Sterling D. Plumpp]. At the bottom left corner of the front cover is the artist's signature [SWoodson / 1971]. At the bottom right corner of the front cover is “50¢.” The copyright, broadside number, and publisher information is on the interior left side. The poem is printed on the interior right side. The back cover is blank.

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