(Richard Saunders from Pictorial)
Elijah Muhammad, who makes all major decisions, confers with his chief aids: (top left) Raymond Sharrieff, chief of The Fruit of Islam; (top right) Malcolm X; (bottom left) National Secretary John X; (bottom right) Elijah Muhammad, Jr., gives orders to The Fruit of Islam by walkie-talkie, while Malcolm X listens.
(Photo by Eve Arnold, Magnum)
Malcolm X makes phone call from Muslim store in Chicago.
(Photo by Eve Arnold, Magnum)