Sepia

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A "Sepia" magazine from May 1975, volume 25 number 5. It has a bright blue cover with a red rectangular logo field in the upper left corner with the name "SEPIA' in white letters. The title reads "THE / BLACK / MUSLIMS/ Who will/ inherit/ their/ $80 million/ empire?" The cover features a large picture of Elijah Muhammad in sunglasses and embroidered cap, with the caption "Elijah Muhammad: 1897-1975" in white letters to the left of the image. Below this image are two smaller pictures; in the lower left corner is an image of Wallace and Herbert Muhammad, wearing Fruit of Islam uniforms. In the lower right corner is an image of Muhammad Ali in a suit and tie.

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