Moorish Science Spin-Off Group Bucks Federal And State Laws Melissa Block talks to Spencer Dew, assistant professor of religious studies at the Centenary College of Louisiana, about the history of ...

You may not have heard of the "Moorish Nationals," but police have. Members claim to follow Moorish science, rooted in a black religious group that's been around for nearly a century, and most of ...

BOSTON (CBS) – The Rise of the Moors, the group charged in the highway standoff with police in Wakefield, is causing confusion and anxiety for another group. The Moorish Science Temple of ...

Some suspects were also charged with giving a false name to police. Extremist experts have identified the Rise of the Moors as part of the sovereign citizens movement, made up of hundreds of ...

Shakespeare's play Othello features a Moorish general in the Venetian army. The 19th-century African-American actor Ira Aldridge, depicted here in the title role, was the first black man to appear ...

The group refers to itself as "a militia and state that they adhere to 'Moorish Sovereign Ideology,'" police and prosecutors said in the joint statement. The Southern Poverty Law Center says the ...

A NEW project will see sections of an historic North York Moors mosaic recreated by local school pupils and community members, close to where the original was found more than 50 years ago.