 The Nation of Islam, a black political and religious movement founded in the 1930s were among the first to claim fertility control as a form of genocide in the black community in the 1960s.The group was quick to draw parallels between what they saw as genocidal population control in the United States to population control policies in third world countries.By and large, the rhetoric put forth by the Nation of Islam was viewed by many as alienating and excessively conspiratorial.