I believe it was Frederick Douglass.
Secularism? I think. Just answered similar question
The name Utah is said to derive from the name of the Ute tribe, meaning 'people of the mountains'. However, no such word actually exists in the Utes' language, and the Utes refer to themselves as Noochee.
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Islam spread arcoss North Africa into the eastern Horn of Africa, and even over the SAHARA DESERT into the West Africa. The arrival had a major impact on the political and social development of those regions, and it remains a significant force in Africa today