Which of the following statements is consistent with the beliefs of Black Muslims in the mid-1960s?
A) African Americans must practice the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth by turning the other cheek and loving their enemies.
B) Whites are subhuman devils; therefore, African Americans must separate themselves from white society.
C) African Americans must work toward the end of creating a brotherhood of man, regardless of race, creed, or national origin.
D) Because politics is the primary source of power in the United States, African Americans must concentrate on getting elected to political office.

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Black Muslims believed in the separation of African Americans from white society, viewing whites as subhuman devils. This belief was based on the teachings of founder Elijah Muhammad, who emphasized black self-sufficiency and pride in African heritage.

Which of the Following Statements Is Consistent with the Beliefs