Preliminary Table of Contents:
Introduction to the Second Edition
Part One: Root Sources
1. Muslims in a Strange Land: African Muslim Slaves in America
2. Pan-Africanism and the New-American Islam: Edward Wilmot Blyden
and Mohammed Alexander Russell Webb
Part Two: Prophets of the City
3. The Name Means Everything: Noble Drew Ali and the Moorish
Science Temple of America
4. The Ahmadiyya Mission to America: A Multi-Racial Model for
American Islam
5. Missionizing and Signifying: W. D. Fard and the Early History of
the Nation of Islam
6. Malcolm X and His Successors: Contemporary Significations of
African-American Islam
Epilogue: Commodification of Identity
Notes
Select Bibliography
Index
An updated edition of this essential history of Islam in the lives of African Americans.
Richard Brent Turner is Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Iowa. He lives in Iowa City.
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.."."full of surprises and intrigues and written in a beautiful
style, ....a breath of fresh air on the African-Islamic-American
connection."
.".".full of surprises and intrigues and written in a beautiful
style, ....a breath of fresh air on the African-Islamic-American
connection."
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