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Letter from W.D. Fard to Elijah Mohammed, dated Dec. 18, 1933

Posted on June 17, 2008 by Jarett Kobek

Those who’ve perused the kobek.com mainsite know that I have a long and abiding interest in early 20th century esoteric African-American and Afro-Caribbean religion; this was, at one point, intended to be the subject of an anthology of original writings … Continue reading →

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Prophet Olga Returns

Posted on August 22, 2007 by Jarett Kobek

As reported earlier, Prophet Olga’s second due-date for the appearance of Jesus Christ in Echo Park came and went. I had wondered if this would be the end of Olga’s street ministry & publicly posted Xeroxed broadsides– but huzzah! Olga’s … Continue reading →

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Prophet Olga, Los Angeles, Echo Park, and Me

Posted on July 9, 2007 by Jarett Kobek

So there’s this woman in Los Angeles named Prophet Olga Soto, who is infamous for predicting the appearance of Jesus at the lake in Echo Park. If you aren’t from LA, you know Echo Park and its lake from the … Continue reading →

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