Correction: Butts (2025). Al-Hajj Umar Taal or El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz (Malcolm X)? Case Studies on Islam and Interreligious Pan-African Unity. Religions 16: 542

In the original publication (Butts 2025), (Butts 2023) was not cited. The citation has now been inserted in Note 16, added at the end of the first paragraph of Section 5.2 Malcolm X’s Commitment to Islam and Pan-Africanism, Malcolm’s Commitment to Pan-Africanism:

…Less than a month later, J. Edgar Hoover, the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation at that time, described Malcolm and the OAAU as a national security threat and aimed to destroy the new organization (Sales 1994).¹⁶

16 A significant portion of this paragraph is a reproduction from a previous publication of mine. See (Butts 2023).

Additionally, the following entry should be included in the reference list:

Butts, Jimmy. 2023. Malcolm X, Pan-Africanism, and the Organization of African Unity: Appealing to Shepherds on Behalf of their Lost Sheep at the 1964 OAU Summit. Journal of Black Studies 54: 111–35.

With this correction, the order of some notes and references has been adjusted accordingly.

The author states that the scientific conclusions are unaffected. This correction was approved by the Academic Editor. The original publication has also been updated.