A Torchlight for America is a religious text of the Nation of Islam, written by Louis Farrakhan.
Farrakhan gave a speech titled A Torchlight for America on October 18, 1992, at the Georgia Dome with 55,000 people attending.
[3] It also refers to the teachings of Elijah Muhammad as an important source for remedying crime and drug addiction.
[5] In his text, Terror and triumph: the nature of Black religion, Anthony B. Pinn writes that Farrakhan's work "connotes a mainstream take on national developments.
This is the case because it highlights problems within the American system that many outside the Nation of Islam would recognize as valid points of discussion, based on a system of ethics and morality, of corporate accountability, not uncommon in dominant political discourse.