Five-Percent Nation (Nation of Gods and Earths)

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The Five-Percent Nation, or Nation of Gods and Earths, is a Black nationalist cultural and spiritual movement that emerged from the Nation of Islam in the 1960s, emphasizing self-knowledge, empowerment, and the belief that Black people are the original people and divine.

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instanceOf American new religious movement
Black nationalist movement
Black nationalist movement
Nation of Gods and Earths
cultural movement
cultural movement
religious leader
religious movement
spiritual movement
spiritual movement
alsoKnownAs Five Percenters
NGE
Nation of Gods and Earths
coreBelief Black people are divine
Black people are the original people of the planet Earth
each person is responsible for their own salvation
rejection of a mystery God
self-knowledge leads to empowerment
the Black man is God
the Black woman is Earth
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalPractice building (sharing lessons and knowledge)
street-based teaching
dateOfOrigin 1964
doctrine 120 Lessons
Supreme Alphabet
Supreme Mathematics
ethos Black nationalism
foundedBy Clarence 13X
Clarence Edward Smith
founderOf Five-Percent Nation (Nation of Gods and Earths) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Five-Percent Nation
influenced hip hop culture
rap music
urban slang
influencedBy Islamic concepts
Nation of Islam
surface form: Nation of Islam theology
languagePractice use of coded terms and acronyms based on Supreme Mathematics and Supreme Alphabet
membershipConcept Eighty-Five Percent represent the uncivilized masses
Five-Percent Nation (Nation of Gods and Earths) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Five Percent represent the poor righteous teachers

Ten Percent represent the rich slave-makers of the poor
organizationalStructure loosely organized decentralized movement
originatedFrom Nation of Islam
placeOfOrigin Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan
surface form: Harlem, New York City
rejects formal mosque-based worship structure
scripturalSource Bible (reinterpreted)
Quran
surface form: Qur'an (reinterpreted)
separatedFrom Nation of Islam
teaches knowledge of self as knowledge of God
self-discipline
self-knowledge

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RZA religion Five-Percent Nation (Nation of Gods and Earths)
The Tao of Wu subject Five-Percent Nation (Nation of Gods and Earths)
this entity surface form: Five Percent Nation teachings
The Tao of Wu inspiredBy Five-Percent Nation (Nation of Gods and Earths)
this entity surface form: Five Percent Nation
Masta Killa influencedBy Five-Percent Nation (Nation of Gods and Earths)
this entity surface form: Five-Percent Nation
Five-Percent Nation (Nation of Gods and Earths) founderOf Five-Percent Nation (Nation of Gods and Earths) self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Clarence 13X
this entity surface form: Five-Percent Nation
Five-Percent Nation (Nation of Gods and Earths) membershipConcept Five-Percent Nation (Nation of Gods and Earths) self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Five-Percent Nation
this entity surface form: Five Percent represent the poor righteous teachers
Wu-Tang Forever theme Five-Percent Nation (Nation of Gods and Earths)
this entity surface form: Five-Percent Nation ideology
Wu-Tang Clan influencedBy Five-Percent Nation (Nation of Gods and Earths)
this entity surface form: Five Percent Nation
The Wu-Tang Manual mainSubject Five-Percent Nation (Nation of Gods and Earths)
this entity surface form: Five Percent Nation
Ol' Dirty Bastard inspiredBy Five-Percent Nation (Nation of Gods and Earths)
this entity surface form: Five Percent Nation teachings
Robert Fitzgerald Diggs affiliation Five-Percent Nation (Nation of Gods and Earths)
this entity surface form: Five-Percent Nation
Rakim affiliation Five-Percent Nation (Nation of Gods and Earths)
this entity surface form: Five-Percent Nation
Sunz of Man lyricalTheme Five-Percent Nation (Nation of Gods and Earths)
this entity surface form: Five Percent Nation teachings
NGE alsoKnownAs Five-Percent Nation (Nation of Gods and Earths)
this entity surface form: Five Percent Nation
Five Percenters alsoKnownAs Five-Percent Nation (Nation of Gods and Earths)
this entity surface form: Five Percent Nation
Five Percenters religiousAffiliation Five-Percent Nation (Nation of Gods and Earths)
this entity surface form: influenced by Nation of Islam theology
Supreme Mathematics religiousContext Five-Percent Nation (Nation of Gods and Earths)
this entity surface form: Five-Percent Nation theology
Supreme Alphabet religiousContext Five-Percent Nation (Nation of Gods and Earths)
this entity surface form: Five-Percent Nation theology
Golden Arms associatedWith Five-Percent Nation (Nation of Gods and Earths)
this entity surface form: Five Percent Nation