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Islam among Urban Blacks: Muslims in Newark, New Jersey A Social History (Paperback) by Nash Michael (Author) Michael Nash is a part-time lecturer in the Department of African American and African Studies at Rutgers University-Islam is now a part of the American experience. Muslims are now living in all the states of the Union and in most large cities. New Jersey provides an interesting case study and Michael Nash has researched the subject and within his book are many jewels for students of Islam in America as well as students of the black experience.

Your Average Nigga: Performing Race, Literacy, and Masculinity (African American Life Series) (African American Life Series) (Paperback) by Vershawn Ashanti Young (Author)Vershawn Ashanti Young is assistant professor of rhetoric and African American world studies at the University of Iowa.

American Indian and African American People, Communities, and Interactions: An Annotated Bibliography (Bibliographies and Indexes in American History) (Hardcover) by Lisa Bier (Author) LISA BIER is Social Sciences Reference Librarian at Southern Connecticut State University

The Black Seminoles: History of a Freedom-Seeking People (Hardcover) by Kenneth Wiggins Porter (Author), Alcione M. Amos (Editor), Thomas P. Senter (Editor)

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Emergence of Islam in the African-American Community
By Adam Edgerly and Carl Ellis

 

 

Muslims make up about 6% of the population in the United States. The majority of conversions to this growing religion is occurring within the African-American community (a little over 11% of America's population)........(Read More)


Publications of interest for your Consideration:

Some new,some old, all Relevant !!

How America's First Settlers Invented Chattel Slavery: Dehumanizing Native Americans and Africans With Language, Laws, Guns, and Religion (Berkeley Insights in Linguistics and Semiotics) (Hardcover) by David K. O'Rourke (Author)

Race, Equality, and the Burdens of History (Hardcover) by John Arthur (Author)

Becoming Free in the Cotton South (Hardcover) by Susan Eva O'Donovan (Author)

Cuba: Idea of a Nation Displaced (Suny Series in Latin American and Iberian Thought and Culture) (Hardcover) by Andrea O'Reilly Herrera (Editor)

The New Negro: Readings on Race, Representation, and African American Culture, 1892-1938 (Paperback) by Henry Louis Gates (Editor), Gene Andrew Jarrett (Editor)

Women in the Church of God in Christ: Making a Sanctified World (Paperback) by Anthea D. Butler (Author)

Infinite Island: Contemporary Caribbean Art (Hardcover) by Tumelo Mosaka (Author), Annie Paul (Author), Nicollette Ramirez (Author)

Redress for Historical Injustices in the United States: On Reparations for Slavery, Jim Crow, and Their Legacies (Paperback)

Color-Blind Justice: Albion Tourgee and the Quest for Racial Equality from the Civil War to Plessy v. Ferguson (Hardcover) by Mark Elliott (Author)

Come On People: On the Path from Victims to Victors (Hardcover) by Bill Cosby (Author), Alvin F. Poussaint (Author)

Race, Law, and American Society: 1607 to Present (Criminology and Justice Studies) (Paperback) by Gloria J. Browne-Marshall (Author)

 


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