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Record Nr.

UNINA9910815051903321

Titolo

Africana Islamic studies / / edited by James L. Conyers and Abdul Pitre

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

0-7391-7345-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (223 p.)

Collana

Africana Experience and Critical Leadership Studies

Disciplina

297.8/7

Soggetti

Black Muslims

Islam - United States - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Introduction; Ch01. "Raising Her Voice"; Ch02. Take Two; Ch03. Elijah Muhammad, Multicultural Education, Critical White Studies, and Critical Pedagogy; Ch04. Bismillah-Message to the Blackman Revisited; Ch05. The Nation of Islam; Ch06. Understanding Elijah Muhammad; Ch07. The Peculiar Institution; Ch08. Islam in the Africana Literary Tradition; Ch09. Martin L. King Jr. and Malcolm X; Ch10. Elijah Muhammad's Nation of Islam; Ch11. "My Malcolm"; Ch12. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. the Modernist and Minister Malcolm X the Postmodernist?; Bibliography; Index; About the Contributors

Sommario/riassunto

Africana Islamic Studies explores the diverse contributions that African Americans have made to the formation of Islam in the United States. Chapter contributors cover a wide range of topics that add to the discourse in areas such as women's studies, education, critical race theory, politics, history, and sociology.