April 21, 2004
Farsh-e Michael Jackson

(VARIETY Photo) - Jermaine Jackson (L), brother of Michael Jackson,
Jackson family spokesman Firpo W. Carr (C) and Khawaja Khurshid
Reshi hold a rug with a woven picture of Michael Jackson April
19, 2004, in Manama. Jermaine Jackson, in the Gulf to promote understanding
between Muslims and his fellow Americans, said Tuesday that Muslims
are "the new Negroes in America." Jermaine, a convert
to Islam and dressed in white Arab garb, has been speaking about
Islam and U.S. "adventures" in Iraq to enthusiastic audiences
at Koranic centers and universities in the Gulf Arab state of Bahrain.
Photo by Hamad I Mohammed/ Reuters Sent by Babak K
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