Noah vs. Islam.
The filming of Logo's Noah's Arc--an upcoming series about African-American gay men--was reportedly shut down In Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. August 5 by approximately 150 protesters from the Nation of Islam Nation of Islam: see Black Muslims.
Nation of Islam
or Black Muslims
African American religious movement that mingles elements of Islam and black nationalism. It was founded in 1931 by Wallace D. . "This is very serious and could happen again," said show publicist pub·li·cist
n.
One who publicizes, especially a press or publicity agent.
publicist
Noun
a person, such as a press agent or journalist, who publicizes something
publicist Jasmyne Cannick in an e-mail calling for counterprotests. "Bigotry and intolerance cannot be ignored and accepted in the [black] community any longer."
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