How does the career of Louis Farrakhan symbolize the activities of the Nation of Islam during the 1980s?
A) He became an outspoken proponent of Jewish expansion into Palestine.
B) He became an outspoken critic of white discrimination against blacks.
C) He became an outspoken advocate for the expansion of the U.S. prison system.
D) He became an outspoken supporter of the war on drugs in the United States.
Answer: B
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