Wikipedia's first sentence called it “offshoot of the nation of islam”. Today it says “black american new religious movement based in kansas city”.
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The opening as it read in 2005
United Nation of Islam is an offshoot of the Nation of Islam , headquartered in Kansas City, Kansas .1United Nation of Islam website v t e2
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The opening as it stood in 2010 2 passages from the previous snapshot no longer appear
The United Nation of Islam (UNOI) is a religious group based in Kansas City, Kansas .It was founded circa 1978 as a breakaway group from Elijah Muhammad 's Nation of Islam by Royall Jenkins, who continues to be the leader of the group and styles himself Royall, Allah in Person, in defiance of the teachings of all traditional Islamic groups and the original Nation of Islam .
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The opening as it stood in 2015
The United Nation of Islam (UNOI) is a group based in Kansas City, Kansas . It was founded circa 1978 by Royall Jenkins, who continues to be the leader of the group and styles himself Royall, Allah in Person.
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The opening as it stood in 2020
African American religious movement founded in 1978 as an offshoot of the Nation of Islam The United Nation of Islam (UNOI) is an African American religious movement based in Kansas City, Kansas .It was founded in 1978 as an offshoot of the Nation of Islam by Royall Jenkins, who continues to be the group's leader and styles himself "Royall, Allah in Person".Since its founding, the group has undergone numerous name changes and is currently known as the Value Creators .
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
1978 offshoot of the Nation of Islam The United Nation of Islam (UNOI) is a black American religious movement based in Kansas City, Kansas . It was founded in 1978 as an offshoot of the Nation of Islam by Royall Jenkins, who continued to be the group's leader until he died in September 2021 of complications resulting from Covid-19.He styled himself "Royall, Allah in Person". Since its founding, the group has undergone numerous name changes and is currently known as the Value Creators .
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The opening as it stood in 2025
1978 offshoot of the Nation of Islam The United Nation of Islam (UNOI) is a black American new religious movement based in Kansas City, Kansas . It was founded in 1978 as an offshoot of the Nation of Islam by Royall Jenkins, who continued to be the group's leader until he died in September 2021 of complications resulting from COVID-19. He styled himself "Royall, Allah in Person". Since its founding, the group has undergone numerous name changes and is currently known as the Value Creators .
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Today
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “offshoot of the nation of islam”. Today it says “black american new religious movement based in kansas city”. Read the current article and compare.
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Then
offshoot of the nation of islam
Now
black american new religious movement based in kansas city
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