Muhammad allows white members of the media to attend the rallies. Muhammad to stop speaking because of his asthmatic condition. After about 90 minutes, all of the other ministers have to force Mr. Then Elijah Muhammad himself speaks, telling the audience that they need to learn the truth about themselves, their history, Christianity, and Black Nationalism.They speak about the white man being the enemy of the black man, slavery, and other racial issues. The Nation of Islam holds huge rallies where Malcolm and other ministers preach.Now even small struggling temples need buses to contain all of their congregants. All of this attention is great for the temples.But nothing they do stops this term from being used. Now the media continually calls the Nation of Islam Black Muslims, which they object to. Lincoln's book- The Black Muslims in America-is published there is another problem. He learns how to defend himself on radio talk shows from the negative slant that many of the hosts attempt to put on his image. According to Malcolm, it is all a public relations campaign to smear his image. He hates this, especially since he doesn't think that he is preaching a message of hate. From this moment on, Malcolm X is barraged with reporters asking him why he hates white people so much.
It's not exactly favorable, and suddenly newspapers all across America are talking about this frightening new black religious group that preaches the hatred of white people.
Remember that documentary? Well it's released in 1959 and it's called The Hate That Hate Produced.He travels to Egypt, Arabia, Sudan, Nigeria, and Ghana in addition to appearing on radio and television shows. Around this time, Malcolm X is just starting to put together his newspaper Muhammad Speaks.All three of these events suddenly propel the Nation of Islam onto the national stage. Eric Lincoln decides to write his thesis about the Nation of Islam. So cameramen began to follow Malcolm X around as he evangelized for the Nation. A few months before the Johnson Hinton case, the Honorable Elijah Muhammad agrees that the Nation of Islam may be filmed for a documentary to be featured on the Mike Wallace Show.
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