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Trousers from Fruit of Islam uniform

1950-1959

African American history · place not specified

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

Fruit of Islam navy blue uniform trousers. These trousers have beige stripes down the side of each pant leg. There are two rear pockets and belt loops for a belt.

Catalog date
1950-1959
Recorded subjects
African American; Clothing and dress; Communities; Nation of Islam; Religion; Resistance

Sources & collection details

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture — original record ↗

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20

Catalog reference: 2013.39.4.2

Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

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