| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 207 pages) |
| Series |
The Africana experience and critical leadership studies |
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Africana experience and critical leadership studies.
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| Contents |
"Raising her voice": writings by, for, and about women in Muhammad Speaks newspaper, 1961-1975 / Bayyinah S. Jeffries -- Take two: nation of Islam women fifty years after civil rights / C. S'thembile West -- Elijah Muhammad, multicultural education, critical white studies, and critical pedagogy / Abul Pitre -- Bismillah, message to the blackman revisited: being and power / Jinaki Abdullah -- The Nation of Islam: a historiography of pan Africanist thought and intellectualism / James L. Conyers Jr -- Understanding Elijah Muhammad: an intellectual biography of Elijah Muhammad / Malachi Crawford -- The peculiar institution: the depiction of slavery in Steven Barnes's Lion's blood and Zulu heart / Rebecca Hankins -- Islam in the Africana literary tradition / Christel N. Temple -- Martin L. King Jr. and Malcolm X / Charles Allen -- Elijah muhammad's Nation of Islam: separatism, regendering, and a secular approach to black power after Malcolm X (1965-1975) / Ula Taylor -- "My Malcolm": self-reliance and African American cultural expression / Toya Conston and Emile Koenig -- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. the modernist and Minister Malcolm X the postmodernist?: an analysis of perspectives and justice / Kelly Jacobs |
| Summary |
"Africana Islamic Studies highlights the diverse contributions that African Americans have made to the formation of Islam in the United States. It specifically focuses on the Nation of Islam and its patriarch Elijah Muhammad with regards to the African American Islamic experience. Contributors explore topics such as gender, education, politics, and sociology from the African American perspective on Islam. This volume offers a unique view of the longstanding Islamic discourse in the United States and its impact on the American cultural landscape"--Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Elijah Muhammad, 1897-1975.
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X, Malcolm, 1925-1965.
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| SUBJECT |
Elijah Muhammad, 1897-1975 fast |
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X, Malcolm, 1925-1965 fast |
| Subject |
Nation of Islam (Chicago, Ill.)
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| SUBJECT |
Nation of Islam (Chicago, Ill.) fast |
| Subject |
Black Muslims.
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Islam -- United States -- History
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RELIGION -- Islam -- General.
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Black Muslims
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Islam
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Conyers, James L., Jr., editor
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Pitre, Abul, editor.
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| LC no. |
2015048346 |
| ISBN |
9780739173459 |
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0739173456 |
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