Christopher Muhammad
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Christopher is the son of Elijah Muhammad
Elijah Muhammad
Elijah Muhammad was an African American religious leader, and led the Nation of Islam from 1934 until his death in 1975...

, and Tynetta Muhammad
Tynetta Muhammad
Tynetta Muhammad is a longtime member and columnist for the Nation of Islam . Known as Tynetta Muhammad, she writes the weekly column, Unveiling the Number 19 in the NOIs official newspaper The Final Call. She was a speaker at the Million Man March in October 1995 in Washington, DC. A former NOI...

 a major theologian in the Nation of Islam
Nation of Islam
The Nation of Islam is a mainly African-American new religious movement founded in Detroit, Michigan by Wallace D. Fard Muhammad in July 1930 to improve the spiritual, mental, social, and economic condition of African-Americans in the United States of America. The movement teaches black pride and...

. He is the brother of Ishmael Muhammad
Ishmael Muhammad
Ishmael Muhammad is an American Nation of Islam member. He is the Nation of Islam national assistant minister to Louis Farrakhan. Of Elijah Muhammad’s 21 children, he is the eldest son of his mother Tynetta Muhammad He is the Student Minister at Mosque Maryam, the headquarters of the Nation of Islam...

, a son of Elijah Muhammad, and the Nation of Islam's national assistant minister.

Lennar Corporation activism

Muhammad has received media attention for numerous community activities.http://www.sfweekly.com/2009-07-01/news/the-man-who-cried-dust/http://sfbayview.com/tag/minister-christopher-muhammad/http://books.google.com/books?id=bOQCAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA95&dq=\%22Christopher+Muhammad%22&hl=en&ei=X2NoTP7mN4Wdlge4gsXTBw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=10&ved=0CFgQ6AEwCQ#v=onepage&q=\%22Christopher%20Muhammad%22&f=false Specifically, Muhammad has been an outspoken critic of the Lennar Corporation
Lennar Corporation
Lennar Corporation is a Fortune 500 company based in Miami, Florida, United States, in the Fountainbleau area. It was founded in 1954.In 2008, Lennar was the United States' second largest homebuilder, constructing homes in 17 different states throughout the United States, including Arizona,...

, and has charged them with harming children in the neighborhood of Bayview-Hunters Point, San Francisco. In addition, Lennar Corporation, as well as city officials, say that the claims are unfounded.http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/30/us/30sflennar.html?pagewanted=all
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