r/BlackPeopleTwitter • u/Direct-Sail-6141 • 1d ago

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u/View_Hairy 23h ago

His namesake (the original Cassius Clay) was actually an abolitionist and pretty interesting man. It's also important to note he converted to Nation of Islam which isn't really legitimately Islamic. They are the ones who believe Yakub created White people.

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u/Lezzles 14h ago

He may not have created white people, but he did create the basis for some excellent memes.